Early Protection: Hong Kong's Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Program Gets a Boost The start of the new academic year in Hong Kong is marked by a flurry of activity, with students returning to school, parents juggling schedules, and health officials bracing for a surge in flu cases.
However, this year authorities are taking a proactive approach to mitigate the spread of influenza.
High risk individuals and students can now receive their vaccinations one week earlier than usual, thanks to the Centre for Health Protection's decision to diversify procurement efforts and streamline administrative measures.