US EditionVaccine Was Scarce: Can Short-Timers Still Be Vaccinated Against Flu in Bonn?
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The flu wave is under control in Germany. Now the vaccine could also be scarce, warn pharmacists. Help comes from Italy.
PanoramaEspecially for the carnival, the flu wave could reach its peak. Pharmacists strongly warn: Vaccine is scarce, especially for older people. But it is not yet...
Doctor's offices and pharmacies had warned in December of scarce stocks of influenza vaccines. What happened to the bottleneck and what the supply in Bonn now looks like for those who want to be vaccinated before carnival.
The president of the Federal Association of German Pharmacists' Associations, Thomas Preis, is urging people to get vaccinated against influenza. "So far this season, 225 deaths have been reported, 95 percent of which were people aged 60 or older," Preis told the Rheinische Post (Friday), citing figures from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). "Influenza infections should not be underestimated." He added that it is likely the peak of the flu season…
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