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FLU VACCINE
Dear Doctor ji 🙏🏻,
Do we have any Vaccination , Immunization program from governments for Flu, Influenza or any schemes , etc
And any cost effective, low cost Flu vaccines for the lower income group , for people below the lower income.
Cost effective, economical substitute is not available for flu vaccine : Flexivec-N ,
any cost effective, economical flu vaccine for the masses and where to get it.
Thank you 🙏🏻
Flu vaccine India ke routine government immunisation programme mein adults ke liye include nahi hai, so it stays a private, out-of-pocket shot. Practically the quadrivalent brands (Influvac Tetra, Vaxigrip Tetra, Fluarix Tetra) are what you get at any clinic or chemist with cold chain; Flexivec-N type names come and go, so just ask for whichever quadrivalent is in stock. One dose every year, ideally before monsoon or by early winter, and it matters most for age 50+, diabetics, asthma/COPD, heart or kidney disease, and pregnancy. For lower-income groups, municipal urban health centres, ESI and charitable/mission hospitals often do vaccination camps at much lower cost, so enquire at your nearest civil/UPHC first.
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Ask your nearest urban health centre/civil hospital about any flu vaccination camp, else take one quadrivalent flu shot yearly from a clinic. If you or family have diabetes, asthma or heart disease, book a consult with me on Practo and I'll plan the vaccines you actually need.
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