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. 2012 Mar 1;8(3):398–402. doi: 10.4161/hv.18561

Table 2. National recommendations for seasonal influenza vaccination by age group, 2008/09/10.

  Children Chronically ill Older Adults
North America
USA (6 mo +)
USA
USA
North America
Canada (2–4 y)
Canada
Canada
Europe
Austria, Estonia, Slovakia (6 mo–18 y)
Finland (6–35 min)
Latvia, Slovenia (6–24 min)
Russia (2–11 y, attending pre/school)
EU 27
Russia
EU 27 (65+)
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Russia (60+)
Poland (55+)
Austria (50+)
Latin America
Mexico (6 mo–5 y)
Chile (6–4 y)
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia (6–23 min)
Venezuela (6–23 min)
Argentina, Brazil, Chile
Colombia, Mexico
Venezuela
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia (65+)
Mexico, Venezuela (65+)
Asia India (6 min–9 y)
Thailand (6 mo–12 y)
China, S. Korea (< 59 min)
China, Turkey
S. Korea, Thailand
Australia, India, Turkey (65+)
Thailand, S. Korea (65+)
China (60+)

Sources: EU: Mereckiene et al., EuroSurveill. 2010; CENSIA; S. Korea Ministry of Health; US CDC