Vaccination will begin as soon as the necessary supply of vaccine becomes available. It will start from October and those most at risk will be prioritised.

Choose from the list below to find out how to get your free flu vaccine.

Who will be offered the flu vaccine?

The following groups are eligible for the flu vaccine from October:

• Children
• 50-54 yr olds
• 55-59 yr olds
• Aged over 60 years
• Aged over 18 years and in an “at risk” group
• Household contact of shielding individual(s)
• Pregnancy
• Unpaid carer
• Health care staff
• Social care staff
• Care homes
• Not eligible.