Factsheet: Protect Yourself From the Flu - Flu Vaccine Available That is Especially for 65 and Older Individuals

Factsheet: Protect Yourself From the Flu - Flu Vaccine Available That is Especially for 65 and Older Individuals

Date posted: February 17, 2023
Last reviewed: October 31, 2024

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Factsheet encourages older adults to get vaccinated against influenza this season, which can be far more serious for adults 65 years and older.  Due to this, adults 65 years and older should get one of the three vaccines mentioned in this factsheet; Fluzone High Dose Quadrivalent, Flublok Quadrivalent, or Fluad Quadrivalent. This factsheet also reminds everyone that adults enrolled in Medicare have coverage for one flu shot per year.  Tips for avoiding the flu are also described in this factsheet.

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