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Notice of Routine Immunization for the Elderly (Influenza and New Coronavirus Infections)．



Influenza and new coronavirus infections are recurrent epidemics in which the viruses keep mutating. In particular, the elderly and those with underlying medical conditions are more likely to become seriously ill.
After vaccination, it takes about 2 weeks for antibodies to develop. The influenza vaccine and the new coronavirus vaccine can be given simultaneously.
In addition, each person can receive the influenza vaccination ・ and the new coronavirus infection vaccination as a routine vaccination only once per person during the implementation period. In addition, those who are not eligible for the following routine vaccinations must receive the optional （ and self-funded ） vaccinations.

▼ Period
・ Influenza Vaccination … From October 1, 2005 to January 31, 2025
・ Vaccination against new coronavirus infection … From October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

▼ Eligible persons
・ Citizens of Ichihara aged 65 and over
If you are a hospital patient, please confirm with your doctor whether you can be vaccinated.
・ Citizens between the ages of 60 and 65 who have a disability in the functions of the heart, kidneys, or respiratory organs to the extent that it severely limits their own personal daily activities, or a disability in the function of the immune system to the extent that it makes daily life almost impossible due to the human immunodeficiency virus. （ Generally equivalent to Level 1 of the disability level ）

▼ Cost
・ Influenza vaccination … 1,500 yen
・ Vaccination against new coronavirus infection … 3,000 yen

▼ What to bring
Vaccination instructions and preliminary examination forms are available at cooperating medical institutions.
・ Health insurance card, etc. （ Age ・ Something to confirm address ）
・ Cost
(Those who submit copies of the following documents are exempt from the cost) *About exemption from cost
"Welfare household" and "municipal and prefectural tax-exempt household" are exempt from the cost. tax-exempt households" can be inoculated free of charge by submitting a copy of the Notice of Determination of Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums for Fiscal 2024 （ (applicable to Level 1 to 3) ）).

▼ Others
If you cannot be vaccinated in the city due to circumstances such as going to a hospital or entering an institution outside the city, please consult the Health Center in advance.

▼ Locations
Cooperating medical institutions in the city (see the city website)

▼ For other details, see the city website.
・ Influenza
https://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/article?articleId=60237919ece4651c88c1893b

・ New strains of Coronavirus Infections
https://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/article?articleId=66b5749f8d9eb90cd6003e98

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  • Posted : 2024/09/25
  • Published : 2024/09/25
  • Changed : 2024/09/25
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