Vaccinations

Annual Flu and COVID Vaccines

The risk of catching the flu or COVID increases towards the end of the year. Older adults who get infected can become seriously ill and may even require hospitalization.

You can get the flu and COVID vaccines starting October 18, 2025. These vaccines offer greater protection and reduce the chances of becoming seriously ill if you get the flu or COVID.

The vaccinations are free. You can choose to have only the COVID vaccine, only the flu vaccine, or both.

Who is eligible for the flu and COVID vaccinations?

All residents aged 60 and over
Individuals up to 60 years old with chronic conditions, such as:

  • Heart disease
  • Lung disease
  • Diabetes
  • Overweight
  • High blood pressure

Individuals up to 60 years old with weakened immune systems
Healthcare workers under 60

Do you have any questions? Please call GGD Bonaire / Salubridat Públiko at +599 777 6102 or contact your primary care physician (family doctor).