Flu cases on the rise: we’ve lowered the price of the flu vaccine
The peak of flu season hasn't hit yet — getting vaccinated is a way to protect yourself and your loved ones.
According to the Health Board, flu cases are on the rise, but it’s not too late to get vaccinated. The new price for the paid flu vaccine is €15.
To book a vaccination appointment, you can do so through Meliva’s website or by contacting Meliva customer support at 605 1500 or klienditugi@meliva.ee.
Important to remember: come for your vaccination feeling well, with no symptoms of a viral illness. Please be sure to bring a valid ID document.
Vaccination for people in risk groups is covered by Tervisekassa (the Estonian Health Insurance Fund); if you wish, you can get two vaccines at the same time. The COVID-19 vaccine is intended for risk groups only.
Flu risk groups include: pregnant women; children aged 6 months to 7 years (inclusive); children and young people aged 7-18 (inclusive) who face a higher risk of complications or severe illness due to a health condition; people over 60; residents of care institutions.
COVID-19 risk groups include: pregnant women; children and adults at elevated risk; people over 60; residents of care institutions; healthcare and care institution staff; people for whom a healthcare professional has recommended vaccination.
