Quadrivalent flu vaccine for seniors added to NIP

Opportunistic vaccination will be particularly important this season because of coronavirus, says ATAGI
Jocelyn Wright
Flu vax

The Federal Government has released details about this season’s influenza vaccination program, with GP fridges expected to be stocked by mid-April.

Australia will be the first country to offer an adjuvanted quadrivalent influenza vaccine to over-65s rather than the enhanced trivalent vaccine available last year.