President of the Greek Medical Association Discusses Health Concerns and Vaccination
In an interview, Athanasios Exadaktylos, the President of the Panhellenic Medical Association, addressed issues related to respiratory viruses and vaccination protocols in Greece. He emphasized that the current situation is distinct from the 2020 pandemic, acknowledging the lingering memories of COVID-19. Exadaktylos highlighted the importance of annual flu vaccinations, particularly for vulnerable groups, and criticized the recent changes proposed by the Health Insurance Organization regarding appointment systems, calling them impractical. He urged for a more user-friendly approach to patient appointments in healthcare.