Vaccination for Pneumococcal Infections in Older Adults
Regular vaccinations for pneumococcal infections in Older Adults are being conducted.
The amount of self-payment has changed from the 7th year of Reiwa.
[Self-Payment Amount for Fiscal Year 7]
4,000 yen (This is the amount that has already been subsidized.)
Note: Households receiving Public Assistance should bring the "Assistance Recipient Certificate" to medical institutions, and those who are former Japanese residents in China should bring the "Support Benefit Recipient Certificate" to receive full public funding (free of charge).
Eligible Individuals
Those who are registered as residents of Inagi City on the vaccination date and meet either 1 or 2 below, have not received the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine in the past
- Persons aged 65 (from the day before their 65th birthday to the day before their 66th birthday)
- As of the vaccination date, individuals aged 60 to under 65 who have disabilities in heart, kidney, or respiratory functions (equivalent to Physical Disability Certificate Level 1) and those with disabilities to the extent that daily life is almost impossible due to the human immunodeficiency virus.
Note: Those who have already received the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine (23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine) are excluded.
About Individual Notifications
Individuals turning 65 will receive a personal notification at the end of the month prior to their birth month.
- Note: It will be sent in the month before your birth month, but please be aware that the vaccination date will be after you turn 65 years old.
Vaccination Location
Individual vaccinations will be conducted at designated medical institutions in the city. Please check in advance as some medical institutions may require reservations.
Note: If you wish to receive vaccinations at a medical institution outside the city, you must apply in advance, so please contact the Inagi City Health Center.
Medical Institution Name | Address | Phone Number |
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Tanihei Clinic | 2-277 Yanokuchi | 042-377-6433 |
Yanokuchi Clinic | 101 Room, 2-380 Yanokuchi | 042-379-0939 |
Koseki Internal Medicine Clinic | 1st Floor, KK Intelligent Mansion, 730-1 Yanokuchi | 042-377-0035 |
Hiromura Internal Medicine Clinic | 5-955 Yanokuchi | 042-401-7090 |
Kajiwara Internal Medicine Urology Clinic | 1541 Yanokuchi, Urban Shuttle 1st Floor | 042-370-8770 |
Canola Flower Clinic | 30, 450 Higashi-Naganuma | 042-313-9272 |
Genki Clinic | Higashi-Naganuma 534-1 | 042-401-6333 |
Higashi-Naganuma Clinic | 16, 1726 Higashi-Naganuma | 042-379-4851 |
Inagi Kidney and Internal Medicine Clinic | 3106-1 Higashi-Naganuma, Belleville Inagi 1st Floor | 042-370-7611 |
Abe Internal Medicine Clinic | 3107-1 Higashi-Naganuma, Pia Town 21, 2nd Floor | 042-379-4870 |
Nakao Internal Medicine Clinic | 3107-4 Higashi-Naganuma, Keio Litnado, 3rd Floor | 042-401-5836 |
Inagi Clinic | Omaru 118 | 042-377-6128 |
Inagi City Hospital [Health Checkup Center] | Omaru 1171 | 042-377-1421 |
Ishigaki Clinic | Omaru 3051-1 | 042-401-3733 |
Inagi Healing Forest Internal Medicine Clinic | Omaru 936-1 | 042-379-8880 |
Inagi Wakaba Clinic | 7, 1604 Momura | 042-370-0530 |
Inagi Station Front Clinic | 3-1607 Momura | 042-378-1570 |
Sakae Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic | 1-1624 Momura, Inagi Park Homes 1st Floor | 042-370-7363 |
Kan-no Clinic | 20-50 Hirao 1-chome, O-Building 1st Floor | 042-331-8570 |
Taka Clinic | 20-54 Hirao 1-chome | 042-331-8201 |
Hirao Internal Medicine Clinic | 26, 7-cho, Hirao | 042-331-8221 |
Moriya Neurology Clinic | 34, 33 Hirao 1-chome | 042-350-3885 |
Shin-Yurigaoka Eye Clinic | 8-16 Hirao 2-chome | 042-350-3526 |
Hirao Family Internal Medicine Clinic | 1-24 Hirao 4-chome | 042-350-3230 |
Sakurai Clinic | 1254-1 Oshitate | 042-378-3224 |
Takeda Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic and Esophageal Department | 4-2 Koyodai 5-chome | 042-377-3087 |
Nagamine Clinic | 2-2 Nagamine 2-chome | 042-350-7171 |
Hirakata Gastroenterology Endoscopy Clinic | 1-55 Wakabadai Across Plaza, Wakabadai East | 042-331-1131 |
Wakabadai Clinic | 4-4 Wakabadai 2-chome, Station Front KM Building 2nd Floor | 042-350-6075 |
Number of vaccinations
It will be a single dose. The pneumococcal vaccine will be injected into the muscle or subcutaneously.
Fees
4,000 yen (this is the amount after the reduction of the self-burden amount.)
This applies only to vaccinations received between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026.
Note: For those who are recipients of Public Assistance among the above-mentioned eligible individuals, bringing the "Public Assistance Recipient Certificate" to the medical institution will result in full coverage by public funds (free of charge). For those who are former Japanese residents in China, bringing the "Support Benefit Recipient Certificate" will also result in full coverage by public funds (free of charge).
Belongings
Health Insurance Card, those who are eligible under the above 2 must have a Physical Disability Certificate or a doctor's diagnosis
Note: The health questionnaire will be enclosed with the individual notification. It is also distributed at the Inagi City Health Center or designated medical institutions.
Notes
Please consult with your primary physician if you are recognized to fall under any of the following categories, taking into account your health condition and constitution.
- Individuals with clear underlying conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, kidney diseases, liver diseases, blood disorders, and developmental disorders.
- Those who have experienced fever within 2 days after vaccination and those who have had symptoms suggesting allergies such as systemic rash
- Those with a history of seizures
- Individuals who have been diagnosed with immunodeficiency in the past and those who have close relatives with congenital immunodeficiency
- Those who may have an allergy to the components of the pneumococcal vaccine
Explanatory Materials, etc.
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Information on Pneumococcal Infection Vaccination for Older Adults (PDF 299.9KB)
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Description of Vaccination for Pneumococcal Infections in Older Adults (PDF 151.2KB)
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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Website(External Link)
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Inquiries about this page
Inagi City Welfare Department, Health Section
112-1 Momura, Inagi City, Tokyo 206-0804 (Inside Inagi City Health Center)
Phone number: 042-378-3421 Fax number: 042-377-4944
Contact the Health Division, Welfare Department of Inagi City