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Varha is responsible for organizing social and health services and rescue operations from January 1, 2023. The county is made up of 27 municipalities, a hospital district, special care services and rescue services.

Koulu- ja opiskeluterveydenhuollon tavoitteena on oppilaiden terveyden edistäminen sekä terveen kasvun, kehityksen ja psyykkisen hyvinvoinnin tukeminen yhteistyössä vanhempien, opettajien ja muun oppilashuollon kanssa. Kouluterveydenhuolto on lakisääteistä ja maksutonta terveydenhuoltoa kaikille peruskoululaisille. Opiskeluterveydenhuollon palvelut on tarkoitettu toisen asteen oppilaitosten (lukiot, ammatilliset oppilaitokset) opiskelijoille kotipaikkakunnasta riippumatta.

Paxlovid medication requires careful assessment from a physician. The medication is initiated as quickly as possible after coronavirus symptoms have emerged but no later than 5 days from the start of symptoms.

In the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland, we follow the guidelines of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (hereinafter also ‘THL’) concerning vaccinations. On this page, you can find up-to-date information about coronavirus vaccinations and booking of vaccination…

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The Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Finland is responsible for organising screenings for its area’s residents. Participation in the screening is voluntary and free of charge.

On this page, you can find answers to frequently asked questions about influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations. If you cannot find an answer to your question, please contact your own health centre.