Influenza vaccination

Flu Shot

The flu shot is intended for people aged 60 and older and for people with certain conditions. These are individuals who are at an increased risk of becoming seriously ill as a result of the flu. General practitioners are responsible for the flu vaccination, which usually takes place in October and November. The flu shot is administered via an injection.

If you are eligible for the flu shot, you will receive an invitation for vaccination from your GP. The fly shot is not mandatory. You decide wether to accept the invitation.

More information
More information about the influenza vaccination can be found on the website of the RIVM (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment).

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