The Ministry of Health said that it is possible to start giving the seasonal flu vaccine to children, adults from 6 months of age and older.

This came in response to a question from a citizen, on the Ministry’s “Health 937” account on the Twitter network, in which he said: Is the seasonal flu vaccination suitable for children of any age?The Ministry of Health indicated that the seasonal influenza vaccination campaign, if available, will be announced through the official account of the Ministry of Health.On the other hand, the Ministry of Health announced yesterday, Thursday, the availability of the shingles vaccine, which is taken as two separate doses.According to the ministry, according to the current recommendations, two doses of the shingles vaccine are received at an interval of 2-6 months, for the age group 50 years and over.She added that the vaccine helps protect adults from contracting shingles and complications of infection, and receiving the vaccine does not require a specific examination.