Flu vaccines available in Vietnam
Ask:
Which flu vaccines are currently available in Vietnam?Reply:
Answered by MD Bui Ngoc An Pha, Medical Advisor, and Former Medical Director of VNVC:
Currently, VNVC has brought the quadrivalent influenza vaccine Vaxigrip Tetra (France) into use, which is the only vaccine that can prevent the four most dangerous strains of influenza nowadays: influenza A (A/H3N2, A/H1N1), influenza B (Yamagata, Victoria). This quadrivalent vaccine has been researched, produced and brought into use by Sanofi Pasteur (France) since 2016, and so far has been present in 102 countries worldwide. The vaccine provides up to 80% protection against two strains of influenza virus, influenza A (A/H3N2, A/H1N1) and influenza B (Yamagata, Victoria).
For further information or appointment, please call our hotline 028.7102.6595 or leave a message at the VNVC Fanpage or contact VNVC centers across the country directly.
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