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Influenza (flu) vaccines

I’m a 68 year old who received the regular influenza vaccine because my immunizer had not yet received the enhanced influenza vaccine for people 65 and over (FLUAD®). Should I get FLUAD® now since it is now available?
 
I just recovered from COVID-19. Should I wait to get my influenza vaccine?
 

Will the influenza nasal spray be available for kids this year?
 

Can I get the influenza vaccine and my COVID-19 booster at the same time?
 

I am already registered with the Get Vaccinated system for COVID-19 vaccines. Do I need to re-register to get an invite for the influenza (flu) vaccine?

What is the impact of the additional B strain in FLUZONE® HIGH-DOSE QUADRIVALENT that is not included in FLUAD®, for adults 65 years of age and older?
 
Is one of the enhanced vaccines (FLUZONE® HIGH-DOSE QUADRIVALENT and FLUAD®) recommended over the other for adults 65 years of age and older? 
 
What are the differences between FLUAD® and FLUZONE® HIGH-DOSE QUADRIVALENT influenza vaccines?
 

What influenza vaccines are recommended for adults 65 years of age and older?

Who can receive the Fluzone® HIGH-DOSE QUADRIVALENT vaccine for free?

Where can I buy numbing cream for my child to help reduce pain with immunization? 
 
Why do children under 9 receiving the influenza vaccine for the first time need two doses? 
 
Can I get the influenza vaccine the same day as a TB skin test? 
 

Can I get the influenza vaccine at the same time as other vaccines? 

Can I get an influenza vaccine if I am allergic to eggs?
 
Are influenza vaccines safe for pregnant people?
 

Can influenza vaccines give me influenza?

How do I report an unexpected side effect?
 
What are the side effects of influenza vaccines?
 

I'm not eligible for the free Fluzone high-dose influenza vaccine. Where can I purchase it?  

Is there a way to get in-home influenza vaccines for those who are housebound?

Is there a mobile clinic that can come to our work location to vaccinate our employees?

Where can I get an influenza vaccine?
 
When are influenza vaccines available in BC?
 

Is the influenza vaccine free? 

Who should get the influenza vaccine?