About the flu vaccine

  Recently, parents have been asking questions about the flu vaccine.  The flu vaccine is not available for babies aged 0-6 months and is not recommended for nursing mothers.  Babies between the ages of 6 months and 3 years should receive the childhood flu vaccine at a cost of $59. 5 for one dose, and two doses of the flu vaccine should be given at a one-month interval for the first vaccination. After the first year of vaccination, only one dose of flu vaccine will be given the following year.  Babies over 3 years old receive the same adult flu vaccine as adults.  For babies aged 0-6 months, and nursing mothers who cannot receive the flu vaccine, it is recommended that fathers or grandparents or grandparents who care for the baby receive the flu vaccine. The self-pay flu vaccine for adults is 69. 5 yuan a shot. The vaccination should be given once a year. If the baby and the nursing mother are surrounded by people who have received the flu vaccine, the baby and the mother will not be easily infected with the flu. Free Flu Vaccine】Beijing stipulates that elementary school students and senior citizens over 60 years old who are registered in Beijing can get the flu vaccine for free at the vaccination clinics with their second-generation ID cards. Flu vaccination time for adults and seniors: Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 8:00-11:00, 13:30-16:00. Flu vaccination time for children: Tuesday morning, Wednesday morning, and all day Thursday: 8:00-11:00, 13:30-16:00. If you are not sure, please contact 6128092 for details. Flu vaccine for adults and free flu vaccination for seniors is due on November 30. No flu vaccine will be available after that date. Please schedule your vaccination as early as possible if you need it.  Pregnant women and pregnant women] Pregnant women are not recommended to receive the flu vaccine, while pregnant women can receive the flu vaccine. The vaccine is available at your own cost of $69. 5 per shot.