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Pneumococcal Vaccination for the Elderly by Mar. 31

Update : 2022-1-24

Soka City sent a 2021 FY's consultation notice of pneumococcus vaccination to the eligible person (see the table below) at the end of March, 2021.
We recommend to take an inoculation at the medical institutions designated by Soka City (list of the medical institution is enclosed in notice letters) by March 31, 2022.
If an eligible person doesn't receive a notice, contact the Health Center.

Fee (self burden)

3,000 yen

* Free for 75 yrs. or older and the people on welfare
People who want to take inoculation at home doctors in Saitama prefecture need to ask to Hoken Center in advance. Immunizations outside Saitama Prefecture are not covered by public expenses.

Eligible people in 2021 Fiscal year

(1)People who live in Soka and have not vaccinated yet

65 years oldBorn from April 2, 1956 to April 1, 1957
70 years oldBorn from April 2, 1951 to April 1, 1952
75 years oldBorn from April 2, 1946 to April 1, 1947
80 years oldBorn from April 2, 1941 to April 1, 1942
85 years oldBorn from April 2, 1936 to April 1, 1937
90 years oldBorn from April 2, 1931 to April 1, 1932
95 years oldBorn from April 2, 1926 to April 1, 1927
100 years oldBorn from April 2, 1921 to April 1, 1922

(2)People of 60 to 64 years old and with a Grade 1 disability concerning the function of heart, kidney
or respiratory organs or immune function by the human immunodeficiency virus. (* apply to Hoken
Center)

* Please leave at least two-week interval between COVID-19 vaccination and this inoculation

Inquiry

Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section)
Tel.(048) 922-0200
FAX(048) 922-1516