Update : 2022-4-5
Soka City sent a 2022 FY's consultation notices of vaccinations to the eligible persons as below in the end of this March.
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, 2023.
If an eligible person doesn't receive a notice, contact the Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section).
Pneumococcal Vaccination for the Elderly by Mar. 31
Eligible people in 2022 Fiscal year
(1)People who live in Soka and have not vaccinated yet
| 65 years old | Born from April 2, 1957 to April 1, 1958 |
|---|---|
| 70 years old | Born from April 2, 1952 to April 1, 1953 |
| 75 years old | Born from April 2, 1947 to April 1, 1948 |
| 80 years old | Born from April 2, 1942 to April 1, 1943 |
| 85 years old | Born from April 2, 1937 to April 1, 1938 |
| 90 years old | Born from April 2, 1932 to April 1, 1933 |
| 95 years old | Born from April 2, 1927 to April 1, 1928 |
| 100 years old | Born from April 2, 1922 to April 1, 1923 |
(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.
Fee (self burden)
3,000 yen * Free for 75 yrs. or older and the people on welfare
Period of tests and inoculation
Unti By March 31,2023 (Friday)
* Please leave at least two-week interval between COVID-19 vaccination and this inoculation
Others
- If you are (2) apply to Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section). (Those who applied in the last year are application-free)
- People who want to take inoculation at home doctors in Saitama prefecture, not listed on the notice letter, need to ask to Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section) in advance.
- Immunizations outside Saitama Prefecture are not covered by public expenses.
- Even if you receive a notice letter you may be not covered by public expense in case you are not applicable to the conditions above.
Rubella Antibody Test for Men
Free Coupons for Rubella Antibody Test and Regular Preventive Inoculation were sent.
Anti-rubella antibody tests will be conducted for the generation who did not have an opportunity to have regular preventive inoculation of rubella. If the test result shows that the man's antibody titer is low, he is eligible to have preventive inoculation at free of charge.
Eligible men for free coupons
Men who were born from April 2, 1962 to April 1, 1979
Coupons were sent again to the eligible men who have not used as of October 31, 2021.
Period of tests and inoculation
Unti By March 31,2023 (Friday)
For the Children
| Name of vaccination | Eligible children | Vaccination period |
|---|---|---|
| DT (diphtheria and clostridium tetani) | Children born from April 2, 2010 to April 1, 2011 | From age 11 to the previous day of the 13th birthday |
| 2nd term of Measles-Rubella (MR) | Children born from April 2, 2016 to April 1, 2017 * Questionnaires for the vaccinations have handed by a "Hello Babies" visiting staff. |
March 31,2023 (Fri.) |
| 2nd term of Japanese encephalitis (one time) | Children born from April 2, 2011 to April 1, 2013 | From age 9 to the previous day of the 13th birthday |
Inquiry
Kenko-zukuri-ka (Public Health Section)
Tel.(048) 922-0200
FAX(048) 922-1516