Government funded vaccines are available for at-risk patients as well as everyone over 65 years of age. Private vaccinations are available for $20 per person.
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Are you Eligible for a FREE influenza vaccine under the NIP?
Under the NIP, the following people are eligible to receive free influenza vaccines:
Pregnant women
People aged 65 years and over
Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people who are aged:
6 months to five years
15 and over.
People aged 6 months and over with medical conditions predisposing them to severe influenza, namely:
Cardiac disease;
cyanotic congenital heart disease
congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease.
Chronic respiratory conditions;
severe asthma
cystic fibrosis
cronchiectasis
suppuratives lung disease
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
chronic emphysema.
Chronic neurological conditions that impact on respiratory function;
hereditary and degenerative central nervous system diseases (incl MS)
seizure disorders
spinal cord injuries
neuromuscular disorders.
Immunocompromising conditions;
Immunocompromised due to diseas or treatment (eg. Malignancy, transplantation and/or chronic steroid use)
Asplenia
Splenic dysfunction
HIV infection.
Diabetes disease.
Metabolic disorders.
Renal diseases;
Especially for chronic renal failure.
Haematological disorders;
Haemoglobinopathies
Children aged six months to 10 years on long term aspirin therapy