Elderly persons aged 65 years or above
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Elderly persons aged 65 years or above
2010-09-16
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You are eligible to receive subsidised seasonal influenza under the Elderly Vaccination Subsidy Scheme; you are also entitled to receive free pneumococcal vaccination if you are aged 65 years or above and have never received the vaccine before. Click here to find out more about the eligibility, enrolled doctors' list and their clinic charges.
| Vaccine |
Service Provider |
Vaccination Period |
Government Subsidy |
| Seasonal Influenza vaccine |
Enrolled private medical doctors |
1 November 2010 to 31 Mar 2011 |
HK$ 130 for each dose |
| Pneumococcal vaccine |
1 November 2010 onwards |
HK$ 190 for each dose |
Enquiry Telephone: 2125 2125 (Operates from 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., from Monday to Friday; closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays) Email: vacs@dh.gov.hk Fax: 2713 9576
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