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I am a 37 year old female residing in south africa and i have yet to take the flu vaccine as yet. is it still possible/necessary to take the flu vaccine as it is mid july here.
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South Africa?: Here in the US- they stopped giving the 2019 -2020 Seasonal influenza vaccine on 31 JUN 2020. We will have to wait until the new vaccines come out in August or SEPT. Please check with an immunization clinic in South Africa to find out if they use the same cutoff date.
Answered 7/20/2020
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