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Covid-19 and Flu Information

Autumn Booster Information

We are offering COVID and Flu vaccines from the 1st October. You can contact us from now on 01539 761352 to book in. Please see the below criteria for the COVID and Flu vaccines:

 

COVID vaccination will be offered in England in autumn 2025 to:

From 1 October 2025:

adults aged 75 years and over

residents in a care home for older adults

individuals aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed

This is a smaller cohort than usual. Health and Social Care workers are no longer eligible and nor are under 75s with conditions such as Asthma. Individuals under 75 must be immunosuppressed to be eligible.

 

FLU vaccination will be offered in England in autumn 2025 to:

From 1 September 2025:

pregnant women

all children aged 2 or 3 years on 31 August 2025

all children in clinical risk groups aged from 6 months to less than 18 years

From 1 October 2025:

those aged 65 years and over

those aged 18 years to under 65 years in clinical risk

those in long-stay residential care homes

carers in receipt of carer’s allowance, or those who are the main carer of an elderly or disabled person

close contacts of immunocompromised individuals

frontline workers in a social care setting without an employer led occupational health scheme