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The 26/27 "Vaccination Subsidy Scheme" has been launched since 17 September 2026, and all eligible persons can receive the free injection under government subsidy. 

Human Health is one of the largest medical groups in Hong Kong, and being recognized by the Government to provide the service. As such, we will provide the free Seasonal Influenza Vaccine to eligible Hong Kong citizens, as to protect the public against the Seasonal Influenza Infection.

The following eligible persons*, upon successful registration with the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHealth)^, can receive government-subsidized seasonal influenza vaccination:

- Persons of age 50 or above
- Pregnant women
- Children aged between 6 months and less than 18 years old or 18 years old or above but attending any secondary school in Hong Kong
- Intellectually disabled
- Recipients of Disability Allowance
- Recipients of standard rate of "100% Disabled" or "Requiring Constant Attendance" Under CSSA
- Persons aged 18 to 49 with chronic illness

According to the Centre for Health Protection, receiving seasonal influenza vaccination can prevent from infecting seasonal influenza and its complications. The winter influenza usually starts in early January, as it takes about two weeks to develop antibodies,  members of the public are advised to receive vaccination early for protection against seasonal influenza. Influenza can lead to severe illness or even death to the persons with chronic medical problems  or the elderly. Therefore, it is recommended that the public who are aged 6 months or more to receive the vaccination (except those who are pregnant, are immunocompromised or have other contraindications) for protection against seasonal influenza.

Citizens who are interested in receiving flu vaccines this quarter can visit the program detail in the link below: https://humanhealth.com.hk/en/Gov-funded-Programme/details/vssv-flu-vaccination?id=1https://humanhealth.com.hk/en/networks/