Vaccination Programme

INFLUENZA VACCINATION PROGRAMME

Influenza, commonly known as “the flu”, is a highly contagious and potentially dangerous viral infection that affects men, women and children around the world each year. It spreads through droplets in the air that comes from infected people breathing, coughing, sneezing and talking.

The new batch of anti-flu vaccinations, have just arrived.

Preventing Flu thro Vaccines
Flu vaccines are efficacious and well tolerated. Its efficacy rate is up to 89% in healthy adult population. Influenza programmes have proven their effectiveness and economic benefits in terms of lower medical costs, indirect costs generated by absenteeism and loss of productivity.

Vaccination against flu:
Avoid absenteeism from work or disruption of holidays – sick leaves, increase medical cost, lower productivity can be avoided
Reduce risk of transmission among co-workers or family.