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Australia new flu vaccine

A flu vaccine being administered (AAP)

A flu vaccine being administered (AAP). Source: EPA / CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA

As this year's flu season gets underway, a new cell-based influenza vaccine has been launched for Australia's publicly funded health system after being on the private market since 2021.


Experts say the new formula is designed to more closely match the flu strains that are circulating across the world.

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