Influenza vaccine for the elderly aged over 60
What is the difference between a higher-dose flu vaccine and flu vaccine?
- Greater protection against the influenza virus up to 24.2% compared with standard dose of flu vaccine
- Reduced hospitalization caused by heart and lung conditions by up to 17.9% compared with standard dose of flu vaccine
- Minimized complications brought on by pneumonia up to 27.3% compared with standard dose of flu vaccine
