Quebec flu vaccine appointments open amid warnings of early flu season

Quebec has opened flu vaccine appointments as health officials warn of an early flu season. While vulnerable groups remain eligible for free shots, others will be required to pay for the service.
Why it matters
Public health initiatives are ramping up to manage respiratory virus risks, highlighting the ongoing importance of seasonal vaccination programs.
Appointments are now open for flu vaccines in Quebec as the province’s health department warns of an early flu season.
The Quebec health and social services department says vulnerable people should get their shots before the holiday season.
People will be able to get vaccinated for the flu, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the same appointment.
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