The target is individuals aged 2 to under 19 years old, with 0.2ml administered once by spraying into the entrance of both nasal cavities (0.1ml in each nasal cavity).
The cost is 8,000 yen per dose (for Akita City residents, there is a subsidy of 1,000 yen per dose for influenza vaccines, making the effective cost 7,000 yen). Unless your child strongly dislikes nasal sprays, FluMist® has the advantage of being a single dose and is painless.Please confirm the following and make a reservation via the web: No asthma, no breastfeeding mothers or infants in the vicinity (refrain from contact with infants as much as possible for 1-2 weeks after vaccination), not pregnant, aged 2 to 18 years old, no immunodeficiency, no gelatin allergy, etc.
We cannot accept cancellations as returns are not possible. Due to limited supply this year, reservations will close once the planned number of units is reached. Thank you for your understanding. Please also refer to the Japanese Pediatric Society's opinion dated September 2, 2024, and materials from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
There are no restrictions on the interval between other vaccines. It can also be co-administered with other vaccines.
Approach to the Use of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (Nasal) (The Japan Pediatric Society - External Link)
Regarding Influenza Vaccination for Children (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare External Committee Report)Ku)
Flumist Nasal Spray Package Insert (Daiichi Sankyo Document, External Link)
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