2024 Seasonal Flu Campaign

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Our Flu Clinics are now available to book by contacting Reception.

The below groups are eligible for a Flu vaccination now:

• pregnant women

• all children aged 2 or 3 years on 31 August 2024

• all children under 18 years in clinical risk groups

The following groups will then be eligible from 3rd October 2024:

• those aged 65 years and over

• those aged 18 to 65 years in clinical risk groups

• those in long-stay residential care homes

• carers

• close contacts of immunocompromised individuals

• frontline workers without an employer led occupational health scheme

All eligible patients will be invited by text, phone call or letter; please be aware that these invites are staggered to manage demand.

We will also be providing Covid vaccinations this winter and this will be offered alongside flu to eligible patients where possible.