Flu Vaccine Update: Vaccines have arrived; invitations sent We are pleased to let patients know that our flu vaccine supply has arrived at the practice, and eligible patients have been invited to book their appointments. This year we will be holding flu clinics on three consecutive Saturdays in October at Holy Name Church Hall on … Continued
It’s not too late to get a flu jab We would like to remind patients that there is still time to get a flu jab this winter. While it may feel like the worst of winter has passed, flu is still circulating, and infections are at a two-year high. A vaccination doesn’t totally rule out … Continued
Final Flu Clinic this Saturday, 26th November This Saturday – 26th November – we will be holding our last flu clinic of the year. All eligible adults can attend and can book via the link in the text message you will have received. All adults aged 50 or over – or will be 50 by … Continued
Viruses spread more quickly in winter: Get Boosted Vaccinations are your best protection against covid-19 and flu, which spread more quickly in winter, and can both cause serious illness. Protection provided by covid-19 vaccines decreases over time, so if you are over 50, in an at-risk group or pregnant, boost your immunity this winter. Because … Continued
Flu vaccines have arrived; first clinic this Saturday We are pleased to let patients know that our flu vaccine supply has arrived at the practice. Our first flu clinic will be this Saturday – 8th October – with a second clinic two weeks later on 22nd October. Flu Clinic – Saturday 8th October When Saturday … Continued
Walk-in covid jabs are available at the Newcastle Eagles/Vertu Motors Arena until 6.30 pm today. First, second and booster jabs are all available and no appointment is necessary. Vertu Motors Arena The Newcastle Eagles Community Arena is on Scotswood Road. A walk through document shows you where to go when you arrive and everything else … Continued
There are plenty of options together your first, second or booster covid jab this week in Newcastle. A mixture of pre-bookable appointments and walk-in sessions are available.
From today, anyone aged 30 or over can book a covid booster jab, three months after their second dose. This is part of the announced acceleration which plans to offer every adult a booster before the end of December. Those eligible can book online through the National Booking System, or by calling 119. Vaccinations are … Continued
All adults in England are to be offered a covid-19 booster jab by the end of January. The timescale comes after last week’s announcement of boosters being made available to everyone aged 18 and over, and the gap between second dose and booster cut to 3 months.
Yesterday (29th November), changes to the covid-19 vaccine programme were announced in light of the new Omicron variant. Please note that the changes have not come into effect yet. We are expecting updates on how this will be rolled out in the next two weeks and will of course share new information with you as … Continued
