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How the seasonal influenza vaccine works — annual reformulation, vaccine types and contraindications, common myths debunked, and the clinical reasoning behind every recommendation.
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What Is Subclade K? The Flu Strain That Changed the 2026 Vaccine
Subclade K is a branch of influenza A(H3N2) that emerged late in Australia's 2025 season and helped push it well past its usual finish.
Vaccine Science
Influenza A vs B in Australia: What Employers Need to Know This Season
There is no reliably worse type — in Australian hospital data, influenza A and B send people to intensive care and cause death at similar rates, and either one can knock a healthy adult flat for a…
Vaccine Science
Understanding the Flu Vaccine for the Southern Hemisphere
Get the latest information on Influenza for the Southern Hemisphere, including the latest flu strains and Corporate Care's flu programs.
Vaccine Science
Can I Get the Flu Vaccine if I’m Allergic to Eggs?
Yes. For most Australians with egg allergy, including a history of anaphylaxis, the inactivated flu vaccine is considered safe (AIH 2026).
Vaccine Science
3 Common Misconceptions About Corporate Flu Jabs
Three things people get wrong about workplace flu vaccination - and the plain answers to give your employees, checked against Australian health guidance.
Vaccine Science
8 Myths About the Flu and the Flu Vaccine
Debunking 8 common flu vaccine myths. The flu shot cannot make you sick, antibiotics don't cure influenza, and Vitamin C won't prevent it. Get the facts.
Vaccine Science
Four Reasons to Get the Flu Shot Each Year
A yearly flu shot lowers your odds of catching influenza, cuts the chance you pass it to colleagues, family or vulnerable people, and means you keep your week instead of losing one in bed.
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Can the Flu Shot Give You the Flu? Why You Got Sick
The most likely reason you got sick after your flu shot is a different respiratory virus you caught around the same time.
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