Flu Vaccinations 2025/2026

The flu vaccine is recommended for individuals at a higher risk of developing serious complications from the flu.

It’s offered on the NHS every year in autumn or early winter.

You can get the free NHS flu vaccine if you:

Frontline health and social care workers can also get a flu vaccine through their employer.

Are aged 65 or over (including those who will be 65 by 31 March 2025)

Are pregnant

If you live in a care home

If you are the main carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer’s allowance

If you live with someone who has a weakened immune system

If you have chronic diseases such as Asthma and COPD, etc

Please note, Flu Vaccines will be given on the following dates

From 01/09/2025 – All Pregnant Adults and all eligible children (this includes all children aged 2 and 3 year old, this also includes all children in at risk group aged 6 months to 17 years).

From 01/10/2025 – All other eligible adults, including patients ages 18 years to 64 years in at risk groups and patients aged 65 years or over on 31/03/2025. Text messages will be sent to all eligible patients allowing them to book their appointments online.