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Today in Denmark: A Roundup of the Latest News on Wednesday
Danish health authorities say the free shots target older adults and risk groups as autumn respiratory infections rise.
- On Wednesday, September 9, Denmark began inviting 1.3 million people to receive free flu and Covid-19 vaccinations as the autumn season approaches.
- Kirstine Molle Harboe, head of department at Sundhedsstyrelsen, noted that 'the risk of becoming seriously ill rises with age,' prompting the agency to recommend vaccination for those 65 and older and people in risk groups.
- Vaccinations will be available from October 1 to December 20, remaining free for all individuals meeting the age recommendation or falling into specific medical risk categories.
- The campaign launches as autumn arrives, bringing the typical season for coughs, sneezes, and winter infections, allowing health officials to manage public health demands during colder months.
- Ren Hjer, project manager at TrygFonden, emphasized that 'the majority of drownings can be prevented,' illustrating Denmark's broader commitment to proactive public health initiatives beyond vaccination.
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Danes aged 65 and over are automatically invited, while younger people in risk groups must seek out the offer themselves.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Danes aged 65 and over are automatically invited, while younger people in risk groups must seek out the offer themselves.
·Borås, Sweden
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