High Dose Flu Vaccine (Aged 65 up) - Bangpo Hospital
Influenza can be prevented by getting an annual influenza vaccination once a year, which is recommended starting at age 6 months. Influenza symptoms may be more severe than in the general population in the elderly 65 years and older, which is a group at risk. Currently, the influenza vaccine has been developed specifically for the elderly and is a High Dose type. The vaccine is an inactivated vaccine with four times the amount of antigen compared to the regular influenza vaccine which makes it effectively in stimulating immune system.
Advantages of the High Dose Influenza Vaccine for Seniors
- Helps prevent influenza 24.2% more than the normal dose of vaccine
- Reduce the severity of hospital admissions from influenza or pneumonia by up to 64.4%
- Helps reduce death rate in the elderly by up to 48.9%
- Effective in stimulating the immune system which prevent and reduce the chance of complications for the elderly
Package Details
- High Dose Flu Vaccine 1 dose or 2 doses
- Suitable for seniors 65 years and older
Price include
- Doctor fee and hospital service fee
Hospital Information
- 95 Pracharat Sai 2 Road, Bang Sue Subdistrict, Bang Sue District, Bangkok 10800
- Hours Skin and cosmetic clinic Open daily from 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- MRT Blue Line, get off at Bang Pho Station (Exit 2A), walk from skly walk, 250 m.
- Map https://maps.app.goo.gl/KjhGQt7KXbyXnHHJ6
- Park the car at the hospital parking building