The Ministry of Health, in information prepared for the subcommittee meeting, reminded that recommended vaccinations are performed in medical entities (vaccination of children and adults) and in pharmacies open to the public (vaccination of adults). A doctor's prescription is needed before vaccination. The prescription can be issued by a pharmacist, but only for the vaccine without reimbursement (full-price). COVID-19 vaccination is performed without a prescription, on the basis of an automatically issued referral at IKP. The list of recommended vaccinations for the elderly includes vaccination against influenza, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), pneumococcal, hepatitis B, among others. The vast majority of adult vaccinations are paid, with reimbursement available only to selected groups and only for selected vaccines.
Ernest Kuchar, MD, representing the National Program for Combating Infectious ...
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