Seasonal Influenza Vaccination among Patients with Comorbidities in the Countries of the GCC: A Responsibility or an Option?

• Salah T. Al Awaidy,
• Shadha S. Al Raisi,
• Parvaiz A Koul,
• Mohamed Abu Khatab,
• Hassan Zaraket

Affiliations

Salah T. Al Awaidy

Office of Health Affairs, Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman; Middle East, Africa, and Eurasia Influenza Stakeholder Network

Shadha S. Al Raisi

Department of Non-communicable Diseases, Directorate General of Primary Health Care, Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman

Parvaiz A Koul

Middle East, Africa, and Eurasia Influenza Stakeholder Network; Internal and Pulmonary Medicine Department, Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, India

Mohamed Abu Khatab

Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Section, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

Hassan Zaraket

Faculty of Medicine, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon