One way to predict what our flu season will be like is to look at Australia where winter is over, and according to an article in the Times and Transcript https://tj.news/times-and-transcript/102187044 , in Australia a big majority of flu season hospitalizations this year were kids...
- the Provincial government says "Seasonal influenza vaccine is available free of charge to all New Brunswick residents aged 6 months and older." also "This year, the province is introducing an intranasal influenza vaccine FluMist® Quadrivalent as an alternative to the traditional needle-based influenza vaccine. This vaccine is designed for individuals ranging in age from two to 17 years old who have fear of needles. FluMist provides the same level of protection against influenza as the injectable vaccine"
- Book a flu shot: you can contact your doctor or a pharmacy for details, or click https://schedule.ableassess.com/VNB/Register?culture=en to book online
- here's a list of pharmacy resources https://nbpharma.ca/where-to-get-a-flu-vaccine
- more info at https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/corporate/promo/vaccines-and-immunization/influenza-vaccine.html
- Book a flu shot: you can contact your doctor or a pharmacy for details, or click https://schedule.ableassess.com/VNB/Register?culture=en to book online
- here's a list of pharmacy resources https://nbpharma.ca/where-to-get-a-flu-vaccine
- more info at https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/corporate/promo/vaccines-and-immunization/influenza-vaccine.html
Australian Flu Season (artist depiction)