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2021-01-07 18:04:02
Hello My Dad turned 65. I am considering seasonal flu vaccination. Can anyone advise what all vaccines at what frequency should be taken at this age? Thanks
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Atleast give him Flu vaccine wnd pneumoccocal vaccine.

Answered2021-01-08 00:17:45

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