This epidemiological season, Ukrainians can be vaccinated against influenza by vaccines that meet all necessary quality standards, chief physician of the Kyiv City Health Center Otto Stoika told a press conference, ForUm correspondent reports.

"Ukraine has four types of vaccines of the Western European production. They do not have proteins and viruses, they are modern vaccines that meet all the standards," Stoika said.

According to him, four vaccines inckuding VAXIGRIP, Intanza, Fluarix and Influvak are allowed on the territory of Ukraine.

"This year, the flu epidemic may bypass Ukraine. Now, 69% of patients with influenza and ARVI are children. The highest rate of incidence among all regions is noticed in Kyiv," he said.

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