Flu Vac

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Flu Vac

Postby David » Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:57 am

I was told earlier this year when I went for my flu needle that diabetics were not covered anymore by the Government, does anybody know whether this is correct?
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Re: Flu Vac

Postby abs » Fri Jun 29, 2012 10:55 am

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/immunisati ... accine.htm

Says those with diabetes are covered - I'd guess the guidelines are national
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Re: Flu Vac

Postby Mel » Fri Jun 29, 2012 11:15 am

It's definitely a national thing and I was covered this year for fluvax.
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Re: Flu Vac

Postby artemis » Fri Jun 29, 2012 12:43 pm

I was covered, and have been for the past 3 years.
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