The Ministry of Health and Population said that the influenza vaccine is available in the serum and vaccine, as well as in many pharmacies in the Republic, and continued: “The influenza vaccine reduces the chances of contracting the disease and protects once morest complications.”
Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, a spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, confirmed in statements to “The Seventh Day”, that there is no conflict between obtaining a vaccine for the Corona virus and seasonal influenza together, and the two vaccines raise immunity to confront viruses and said: We recommend receiving the seasonal influenza vaccine because it is safe and capable of prevention Of the 4 types of viruses expected to spread.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, a spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, added: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends annual influenza vaccinations for everyone aged 6 months and over.