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Flu Vaccination

Flu Vaccination

With Covid-19 still with us, it's important to get your flu jab and help your community stay healthy.

Flu vaccination for Under 65s – Available from 1st October

Flu vaccination for Over 65s – Available from 1st October

We offer a flu vaccination, in-store, for anyone over the age of 18. If you’re 65 and over, have a medical condition or are pregnant, catching flu can be more serious and therefore your vaccination is FREE on the NHS
Walk In Service — No Appointment Required
Who Can Have The Flu Vaccine?
  • The flu vaccine is given free on the NHS to people who:
  • are 65 and over (including those who’ll be 65 by 31 March 2024)
  • are pregnant
  • are in long-stay residential care
  • receive a carer’s allowance, or are the main carer for an older or disabled person who may be at risk if you get sick
  • live with someone who is more likely to get infections (such as someone who has HIV, has had a transplant or is having certain treatments for cancer, lupus or rheumatoid arthritis)
  • frontline health or social care workers
  • 18- 64 year old and have one of the following:
  • Diabetes
  • Chronic (long term) respiratory disease, such as severe asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or bronchitis
  • Chronic heart disease, such as heart failure
  • Chronic kidney disease at stage three, four or five
  • Chronic liver disease
  • Chronic neurological disease, such as Parkinson’s disease or motor neurone disease or learning disability
  • Immunosuppression, a weakened immune system due to disease (such as HIV/AIDS) or treatment (such as cancer treatment)
  • Splenic dysfunction or asplenia
  • Morbid obesity

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  • Monday

    9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Tuesday

    9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Wednesday

    9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Thursday

    9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Friday

    9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Saturday

    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Sunday

    Closed

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