Who is encouraged to get a Flu Shot?
All Nova Scotians 6 months and older but especially: 🩹Adults 65 and older 🩹Babies and children 6 months to 5 years 🩹Pregnant people 🩹Anyone with chronic conditions like heart disease, asthma and diabetes 🩹People at high risk of COVID-19 related illness 🩹People who live or care for those at high risk of influenza-related complications or hospitalization Just got your Covid booster and aren't sure when you can get your Flu Shot? If you’re 5 and older, it’s safe to get an influenza vaccine before, after or at the same time as a COVID-19 vaccine. As a precaution, children 6 months to 4 years (or those aged 5 who receive a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine) need to wait 14 days between their influenza vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine. For more info and to book your free jab, visit http://novascotia.ca/flu
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