On Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:31:35 +0100, Elena ``of Valhalla'' wrote:
On 2026-01-30 at 01:24:36 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:At least here in Europe, flu vaccination tends to not be a recommended vaccination covered by public healthcare for working age people.In my part of Italy each year both flu vaccination and covid boosters are available first to people at risk (iirc for age it's 60 or 65, but I may be wrong, I'm quite sure it's lower than 75, however) and for people who work in high risk environments, then after a few weeks it's provided for free to anybody who asks
Similarly in Austria, I can get a yearly covid and flu shot for free, and the National Vaccination Board¹ still recommends it.
The position of the German Permanent Vaccination Committee² has been surprising me for years.
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