Vaccines against flue

Vaccines against flue are available at Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Centre.

Inoculation is highly recommended for persons, who:

• are 65 or older;
• have airway and lungs function disorder;
• have heart function disorder;
• have chronic insufficiency of kidney function;
• have diabetes;
• have acute illness caused by staphylococcus;
• have weakened resistance caused by various diseases.

It is also recommended to inoculate children who are 6 month and older.

It is advisable to perform a yearly inoculation just before the flue season, during October - November at best, but it is also possible to do that later on.

The inoculation reduces probability to catch flue and flue-related complications.

Doctor's examination before inoculation is required. The doctor assesses a patient's state of health and gives recommendations regarding vaccines.