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The Spanish COVID-19 vaccination strategy prioritized essential workers, including healthcare personnel and emergency responders. This approach efficiently protected high-risk occupations against the virus.

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  • Epidemiology
  • Vaccinology

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated a strategic vaccination plan to mitigate health and societal impacts.
  • Prioritization was crucial to protect vulnerable populations and maintain essential services.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the Spanish Vaccination Strategy against COVID-19 for the working population.
  • To detail the prioritization criteria and group allocation within the strategy.

Main Methods:

  • A multidisciplinary Technical Working Group developed the strategy.
  • Criteria included risk of exposure, disease severity, socio-economic impact, and feasibility.
  • Prioritization considered ethical principles and specific roles of socio-occupational groups.

Main Results:

  • Front-line health and social-healthcare personnel were prioritized initially.
  • Subsequent phases included other healthcare personnel and Group 6 (emergency, security, army, and education personnel).
  • The strategy proved efficient in early vaccination of high-risk workers.

Conclusions:

  • The Spanish COVID-19 vaccination strategy effectively prioritized key socio-occupational groups.
  • The phased approach ensured timely protection for workers at high risk of exposure and severe outcomes.