THE government has secured a supply of new vaccines protecting against four strains of influenza virus for the 2017 season.
GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi and Seqirus have been announced as suppliers, with four age-specific vaccines available under the National Immunisation Program: Fluarix Tetra, FluQuadri, FluQuardi Junior and Afluria Quad.
About 4.5 million doses will be made available in 2017 via the NIP.
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