You are here Home Recommendations Recommendations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly recommended to receive influenza vaccine every year Listen Print Share Twitter Facebook Email Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly recommended to receive annual influenza vaccine.The disease burden from influenza is significantly higher among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than among non-Indigenous Australians in all age groups. See Epidemiology and Vaccination for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.4 Related diseases Influenza (flu) Page history Last updated 7 June 2018 Last reviewed 7 June 2018 Is there anything wrong with this page? Help us improve the Australian Immunisation Handbook What you were doing? (required) What went wrong? (required) Leave this field blank