Mantua Flu: 4,000 Infected, Peak Expected in January

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Flu vaccination Uptake High in Mantua, COVID-19 Vaccination Slows

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This year, Mantua is seeing a meaningful increase in flu vaccination rates, with 65,000 residents vaccinated so far. However,uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine has decreased compared to last year. Vaccination remains available and is encouraged for all eligible individuals.

Increased Flu Vaccination rates

Mantua residents are demonstrating a strong commitment to flu prevention this year. As of november 26th, 65,000 individuals have received the flu vaccine, exceeding last year’s numbers at the same point in the campaign. While the final tally for last year reached over 74,000, the current trend suggests a possibly higher overall vaccination rate this season. Health officials anticipate the flu diffusion curve will reach its maximum height this year.

COVID-19 Vaccination Trends

In contrast to the increased flu vaccination rates, COVID-19 vaccination numbers have decreased. On November 25th, 6,717 individuals were vaccinated against COVID-19, compared to 7,158 on November 26, 2023. The COVID-19 vaccination campaign began on October 1st for recommended categories and was expanded to the general population on October 13th, offered free of charge through booking at Asst vaccination centers (Asola, Suzzara, Viadana, Borgo Mantovano, mantua and Castiglione delle stiviere), general practitioners, and pharmacies. universal, free governance was made available at Asst vaccination centers starting October 20th.

How to Book Your Vaccination

Residents can easily book their flu or COVID-19 vaccine through the following methods:

* HealthBook Regional Portal: Access the Lombardy Region website and click on the 2025-2026 flu campaign link.
* Pharmacies: Contact your local pharmacy to schedule an appointment.
* Family Doctors: Reach out to your family doctor for vaccination options.

Key Takeaways:

* flu vaccination rates in mantua are significantly higher this year compared to last year.
* COVID-19 vaccination rates have decreased compared to 2023.
* Vaccination against both flu and COVID-19 remains readily available and is recommended for eligible individuals.
* Booking can be done online, through pharmacies, or with your family doctor.

This information is current as of December 2, 2025, and reflects the latest available data regarding vaccination campaigns in Mantua. Continued monitoring of vaccination rates and public health guidance is crucial for protecting the community against seasonal illnesses.

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