If you have a chronic illness or a specific medical condition that increases your risk of severe illness from influenza or COVID-19, the Danish Health Authority recommends that you get vaccinated, regardless of your age. Vaccination is offered free of charge from 1 October to 20 December.
If you are 65 years of age or older, the Danish Health Authority recommends that you get vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19. Vaccinations are offered free of charge from 1 October to 20 December.
The Danish Health Authority works to promote public health and ensure the best possible framework for the healthcare services in Denmark.
The Danish Health Authority has a national responsibility for health issues and works to ensure good public health and uniform healthcare services of high professional quality across Denmark, including effective health emergency management.
When you are pregnant, you receive free vaccination againstwhooping cough, RSV and influenza.
The national seasonal vaccination programme against influenza and COVID-19 will start again on 1 October 2026.