Our Influenza vaccination clinics are in full swing, so if you haven’t had yours yet – May is the perfect time! You can book online using our Hot Doc app. It is recommended that everyone six months and older get immunised against the flu.
* Please note the influenza vaccine must be given at least 1 week apart from your COVID-19 vaccine.
We will have both government funded and private flu vaccinations at our practice.
Just a reminder that government funded flu vaccines are available for;
- the over 65’s
- children aged 6 months to 5 years,
- pregnant women
- those with chronic health conditions
- all Aboriginal and Torres straight islanders over 6 months.
Please note the enhanced quadrivalent vaccine FLUAD QUAD is specifically designed for patients over the age of 65. It has been specifically formulated to create a greater immune response among the elderly and are only available through your GP clinic.
Private flu vaccinations are available for $20.
Flu clinic bookings are available online via hot doc;
https://www.hotdoc.com.au/medical-centres/erina-NSW-2250/your-family-doctors-at-erina/doctors
If you have more questions about the flu vaccine please discuss with your doctor or follow this link on frequently asked questions. … https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/immunisation/Pages/seasonal-flu-vaccination-faqs.aspx