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The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency converted COVID-19 vaccination to an essential vaccination program and announced the national vaccination plan for the 2026-2027 season.
Vaccinations will begin sequentially on Oct. 12, starting with people ages 70 and older and those who are immunocompromised.
People ages 65 and older may receive the influenza vaccine at the same time.

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