COVID/Flu Vaccinations
Flu & Covid Vaccinations 2024/25
Please do not contact the surgery please wait to be invited.
Monkfield Medical Practice will be delivering both the Flu & Covid vaccinations to our patients during the months of September, October & November. In line with guidance we will start with children & pregnant women in September and adults in October onwards.
Flu Eligibility:
- Aged 6 months to under 65 years in clinical risk groups
- Pregnant women
- Those aged 65 years and over
- Carers
- Close contacts of immunocompromised individuals
- Housebound patients
- Those living in long-stay residential care homes or nursing homes or other long-stay health
- Frontline workers in social care settings employed by the following types of social care providers without employer led occupational health schemes
COVID Eligibility
- adults aged 65 years and over
- residents in a care home for older adults
- individuals aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed (we will not be doing children COVID at the practice)
We carried out our fist children's clinic on 21st September and have a further clinic on Saturday 12th October, we will continue to put on afternoon clinic throughout October & November and continue to invite those eligible. Schools have already commenced their vaccination program.
We will be delivering both vaccinations to our housebound patients on 9/10, 11/10, 17/10. We will be in contact to book these.
We have sent out invites for our aged 65 + clinics being held: 3/10, 8/10, 10/10, 15/10, this will use up all our stock if all appointments are taken.
We are holding our first clinic for those 18-64 on 12th October with more being organised and advertised once we are aware of the uptake and can order further stock of COVID. We will continue to invite our patients as we release more clinics.
Please do not contact the surgery please wait to be invited.
https://www.monkfieldpractice.co.uk/edit/covidflu-vaccinations