Do Each of the influenza vaccines have specific age requirements?

Yes, some influenza vaccines have specific age requirements. The following are the age requirements for the different types of influenza vaccines available in the United States:

- Standard-dose flu shot: This vaccine is approved for people 6 months of age and older.

- High-dose flu shot: This vaccine is approved for people 65 years of age and older.

- Fluzone Quadrivalent ( quadrivalent vaccine): This vaccine is approved for people 6 months of age and older.

- Flucelvax Quadrivalent ( quadrivalent vaccine): This vaccine is approved for people 2 years of age and older.

- Flublok Quadrivalent ( recombinant vaccine): This vaccine is approved for people 18 years of age and older.

- LAIV (FluMist) ( live attenuated influenza vaccine): This vaccine is approved for people 2 years of age and older.

It is important to note that these are just the general age requirements. Some people may have underlying health conditions that make them eligible for a different type of influenza vaccine. Talk to your doctor to find out which influenza vaccine is right for you.