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Important
It is mandatory that all vaccination providers report all administered influenza vaccinations to the Australian Immunisation Register.
Tasmanian funded influenza immunisation schedule
Free Influenza vaccine is available for the following groups:
- All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 6 months and older
- Pregnant women (during any stage of pregnancy)
- All children aged 6 months to less than 5 years of age
- People with eligible medical conditions (see below)
- All people aged 65 years and older.
2022 influenza vaccines
| Children aged 6 months to less than 5 years* |
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| Fluarix Tetra 0.5mL (GSK) |
| Vaxigrip Tetra0.5mL (Sanofi) |
| People aged 5 years to less than 65 years* |
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| Fluarix Tetra 0.5mL (GSK) |
| Vaxigrip Tetra0.5mL (Sanofi) |
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Afluria Quad 0.5mL (Seqirus) |
| People aged 65 years and older* |
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| Fluad Quad 0.5mL (Seqirus) |
*2022 vaccine information
- Influenza vaccines are not recommended for infants less than 6 months of age.
- Children aged 6 months to less than 9 years receiving the influenza vaccine for the first time require two doses at least 4 weeks apart.
- Influenza vaccines can be co-administered with all vaccines (including COVID-19 vaccines)
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