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… no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. The vaccine is especially recommended for people who … people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age living in residential care, … periods of time due to a medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or …
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