6 reasons to subsidise flu vax for all 50-year-olds
Economic modelling shows it would prevent hospitalisations for MI and save $8m
Extending funded flu vaccinations to all adults aged 50-64 could prevent nearly 1500 MIs and save the health system millions, according to NSW researchers.
A team from the University of NSW evaluated the economic impact of using the flu vaccination as a preventive measure for acute MI.