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Elderly persons aged 65 years or above

Elderly persons aged 65 years or above
2010-09-16

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