Flu Update #7: Calling parents of all 2-3-year-olds – nasal flu vaccines are available
We have plenty of supply of nasal spray flu vaccines available for all two- and three-year-olds.
We have plenty of supply of nasal spray flu vaccines available for all two- and three-year-olds.
I am pleased to let patients know that our flu vaccine supplies have arrived and that we will be going ahead with a flu clinic this Saturday 23rd October at The Holy Name Church Hall.
We have received a limited supply of flu vaccines at the practice. We are contacting patients depending on supply and eligibility however, as has been widely publicised in the news, vaccine delivery dates have been affected by the delivery van shortage. Our next large delivery will not be until later in October. We therefore would … Continued
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our flu clinic scheduled for Saturday 9th October. Running the clinics was always dependent on the supply of vaccines arriving in time, and we have just been told our next shipment won’t arrive until later in October. We are in the process of contacting patients who had book their … Continued
I am pleased to let patients know that our first batch of flu vaccines has arrived at the practice. This Saturday 11th September, we will be holding our first flu clinic, focussing on vaccinating people aged 65 or over.
This week we have begun to send invitations to patients about booking their flu vaccine. We are sending text messages to patients with details on how to book, including a designated telephone line we have set up. This will make it easier for patients to call and book their flu jab. Please wait to receive … Continued
An update from Practice Nurse Team Lead Sue Mensforth Every autumn, the NHS commits significant resources to get people vaccinated against flu. Last year, against the backdrop of Covid and mounting pressures on the NHS, more people than ever before were offered a free NHS flu shot.
If you’re aged between 50 and 64 you can call us to book your free NHS flu jab. Book your appointment now on 0191 281 4588. Our Reception Team are here to take your call from 8:15 am and 6 pm, Monday to Friday.
We still have appointments available for our flu vaccination clinic this Saturday. The session is primarily for people aged 50 to 64 with no pre-existing health conditions and is by appointment only.
An update on our flu vaccination plans – the vaccines for people aged 50-64 have now arrived with us at JHP. If you are in this age group we are now able to take bookings for our clinic on Saturday 12th December. We will be contacting all eligible patients in the coming days.