Centene Promotes Family-Focused Flu Prevention
01/27/2026
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), flu activity in the United States has reached the , and health officials say the severe flu season is likely to get worse.
At this criticalÌýmoment, CenteneÌýremainsÌýcommitted to deliveringÌýtimelyÌýinformation on how to stay healthy duringÌýfluÌýand respiratory illness seasonÌýwith our annual flu awareness and prevention campaign,ÌýFluvention®.Ìý
What Is Fluvention, 91̽»¨ Flu Prevention Program?Ìý
FluventionÌýis designedÌýto ensure that allÌýourÌýmembers, especiallyÌýpeople who are at an increased riskÌýforÌýflu,Ìýhave accessible, clear information to help them take proactive steps to stay healthy throughoutÌýfluÌýseason.Ìý
The program customizes messaging and outreach strategies to educate members on vaccine access, flu-related complications, and prevention of infection and spread. We believe that providing our members with clear, personalized, actionable information about flu prevention throughout flu season is one of the best ways to influence improved health and better outcomes.ÌýÌýÌýÌý
Expanded Fluvention Outreach to Families
ThisÌýflu season,ÌýFluventionÌýexpanded its outreach to include parents and caregivers of children under 18 years of age.ÌýChildren frequently spread flu to others and are more likely to develop serious flu complications and require medical care.ÌýProtecting childrenÌýfromÌýtheÌýflu is an important strategyÌýtoÌýkeep both childrenÌýandÌýthe communities in which they liveÌýhealthy.ÌýAdding this audienceÌýbroadened the program's impact by providing families withÌýtimely, relevant information.Ìý
InÌýsummary,ÌýFluventionÌýreflectsÌýour commitment toÌýtransforming the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time while staying healthy during flu season.Ìý