Flu Vaccination

Seasonal Influenza or The Flu is caused by several circulating Influenza viruses such as Influenza A HINI, H3N2, Influenza B, etc. It may affect all age groups. Globally, it is found that the incidence is higher in young children and those above 65 years. Health workers and persons with lung disease, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, blood disorders, diabetes, and weak immune systems are at a higher risk.

According to a survey, September and October are good times to get vaccinated against the flu. The annual influenza vaccinations are recommended for everyone aged six months or older.

Considering these are so common in India. If not treated well in time, this might lead to life-threatening consequences.

Flu vaccination has significant benefits. It reduces flu illnesses, doctors' visits, and missed work and school due to flu and prevents flu-related hospitalizations and deaths. Mainly, it is important to people at higher risk of severe complications from Influenza. That is why having the flu vaccine can stop you from spreading the flu to other people who may be at more risk than you.

Now with Apollo Homecare services, you can receive the flu shot at the comfort of your home. So let's play our part in stopping the spread by getting the flu shot at the earliest.