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What in the insurance policy can be considered influenza?

Insurance against a runny nose: What in the policy can be considered "flu"? As winter approaches, many of us catch colds and start sneezing and coughing. Some insurers offer special voluntary medical insurance programs for those who get the flu or acute respiratory diseases every winter. Can such a policy protect its holder from seasonal illnesses? Insurance companies engaged in voluntary health insurance (VHI) have not yet developed a general approach to protecting against the flu. Some have offered citizens vaccinations followed by insurance against the disease itself. For example, about a month ago, GUTA Insurance announced a VHI program called "Protection from Influenza." This program provides mandatory vaccination against influenza using vaccines recommended by the WHO and pays compensation in case of illness or complications within a year after vaccination. In other words, the vaccine's effectiveness is assumed to last a year. The policy, which has an i...

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