Influenza disease can occur at any time of year and vaccination is recommended for everyone over 6-months of age. Certain patient groups are eligible for funded influenza vaccines on the National Immunisation Program (NIP). It is also available to purchase for those who do not meet funding criteria.

For further information on influenza vaccination in 2020 please refer to the following resources:

Australian Government Department of Health: 2020 influenza vaccines- it’s not too late to get vaccinated
MVEC: Influenza vaccine recommendations
MVEC: Influenza vaccine- Frequently asked questions