Flu/COVID Vaccinations 2024

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Flu season is back!πŸ’‰πŸ¦ 

We are are now beginning our annual invites for those that are eligible for this years Flu vaccination (see eligibility criteria below).

We are prioritising our invites and will be sending them daily/weekly to those eligible, so please do not worry if you have not had yours yet.

We will invite everybody eligible by the end of September for our clinics which start in October. You may therefore receive duplicate messages if you have already booked your appointment prior to your invitation. Please do not panic, your appointment will remain in place despite this.

Eligible groups for the 2024 to 2025 season:

πŸ’‰ Those aged 2 and 3 years by the 31st August 2024

πŸ’‰ Those aged 6 months to under 65 years in clinical risk groups

πŸ’‰ Pregnant women

πŸ’‰ All those aged 65 years and over

πŸ’‰ Carers, those in receipt of carer’s allowance or main carer of an older or disabled person

πŸ’‰ Household contacts of immunocompromised individuals

πŸ’‰ Frontline health and social care staff

Subject to availability, we plan to offer those who attend for their Flu appointments a COVID vaccination depending on eligibility. You do not need to book for this.

Please await your invitation from the surgery rather than calling our Reception team as this can often hold up our phone lines😁☎️