Autumn Flu and Covid vaccinations
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Our clinics are available to book now. They are on 4th , 6th and 11th October . October onwards is the best time to get the vaccinations as it offers the best and longest protection during the flu season, so don’t forget to book early!
The eligibility for these vaccines changes every season so please ensure you are eligible before booking . Texts have been sent out with booking links to all eligible, so please use these if received . If you have not given us a mobile number or don’t have one, then please call the surgery after 11.30am Monday to Friday and we can book you in.
| WHO? | FLU | COVID |
| PATIENTS AGED 65-74( 65 before 31.3.26) | YES | NO |
| Patients aged 75 and over ( 75 before 31.1.26) | YES | YES |
| At risk groups, from 6 months to 64 years ( as defined in green book – nhs publication) | YES | NO |
| Residential care home patients | YES | YES |
| Close contacts of immunocompromised patients( in at risk group) | YES | NO |
| Front line workers and care home staff | YES | NO |