From September 17, 2026, the flu vaccination process started in the entire republic. All medical facilities are equipped with necessary stocks of vaccine. Zaruhi Grigoryan, Deputy Director General of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the RA Ministry of Health, mentioned this during a press conference today, September 23. "In order to increase the availability of the vaccination process, mobile vaccination points have been located in a number of administrative districts of Yerevan, which will carry out the vaccination process for influenza, covid, measles, and measles. Yes, and against the human papilloma virus. Currently, three mobile vaccination points are operating in Vernissage Park, Republic Square and near Gai Avenue. Later, the locations will be changed, and the point located at the opening will be active for the entire period of the process, until December 4. Mobile points are available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. At the moment, all polyclinics are equipped with vaccines, people can go and get vaccinated. Vaccination against influenza is available regardless of citizenship, the fact of attachment and is carried out free of charge. "Foreigners can also be vaccinated for free," he said. In turn, Svetlana Grigoryan, head of the immunization department of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the RA Ministry of Health, said: "Seasonal flu vaccinations are planned for risk groups. Risk groups are: people over 65 years old, pregnant women, children from 6 months to 5 years old, both beneficiaries and service personnel in social care centers, servicemen. It is in these groups that the flu manifests itself in the most severe form and causes complications Vaccinations are also available for people with mobility problems. In this case, the medical organization assigned to the given person can organize seasonal flu vaccinations at the place of stay. Persons not included in the risk groups can also apply and be vaccinated. We don't have any restrictions in that sense." Referring to the epidemic situation, Svetlana Grigoryan informed that at the moment the situation is calm, because the season for acute respiratory infections in Armenia starts from the first week of October, but the flu infection The temperature is recorded in November-December.
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The process of vaccination against flu has started. Foreigners can also be vaccinated for free

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