An Early Flu Season This Year in Quebec?
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This year, the influenza season could even arrive earlier than expected, according to one expert.
It was supposed to be the first step in a campaign that lasted for the next few months, but right at the start, health professionals faced an obstacle that was not related to vaccines. The problem is in the system that should allow each administration to be registered.
The Ministry of Health recommends vaccination from mid-October to the end of November – Who belongs to the high-risk groups and what applies to co-administration with the COVID-19 vaccine
Early flu vaccination remains the most effective weapon for preventing seasonal flu, avoiding serious complications and relieving the burden on the healthcare system. This year, the flu virus is expected to circulate alongside SARS-CoV-2, making vaccination particularly important for vulnerable groups to avoid simultaneous infection by both viruses. Vaccination is recommended preferably from mid-October to the end of November, as it takes about …
From mid-October to the end of November, people belonging to vulnerable groups of the population should be vaccinated against influenza.
Deputy Minister of Health Irini Agapidaki reminds of the start of vaccination against seasonal flu in view of this year's season, pointing out that
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