Group 1 - 康健国际医疗 collaborates with Pfizer Hong Kong to promote respiratory health education and donate 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines to underprivileged communities through the 康健慈善基金 [1] - The initiative aims to shift public health perspectives from "treatment-based" to "prevention-based" in response to the Hong Kong Department of Health's "Primary Healthcare Blueprint" [1] - The partnership with 东华三院 will ensure proper distribution of the donated vaccines to eligible individuals within the community [1][2] Group 2 - The chairman and CEO of 康健医疗 emphasized the public health threat posed by pneumococcal infections, particularly among the elderly and vulnerable groups, highlighting the urgency of respiratory health education [2] - According to the latest statistics from the Department of Health, pneumonia is the second leading cause of death in Hong Kong, with over 11,000 deaths in 2024, making it more lethal than heart disease and cerebrovascular diseases [4] - Vaccination against pneumococcal disease is identified as one of the most effective preventive measures, significantly reducing the risk of invasive infections and severe illness [4]
康健国际医疗(03886)联合辉瑞香港开展呼吸道健康教育 捐赠肺炎疫苗惠及弱势社群