FLU IMMUNISATION

Last revised 01/09/2025

IMPORTANT - This year's FLU vaccination programme is being managed and operated by Moatfield Surgery.

Moatfield will NOT be co-ordinating the COVID vaccines.

For information about Covid Vaccinations, please call 119 or visit the NHS Website


2025 Flu Campaign

 

How this year's Flu Campaign will work:

  • Invitations will be going out via text message, with a booking link enabling you to book your own time slot. 
  • If we cannot reach you via text message, you will be contacted via telephone or email.
  • For help using the booking link, visit our How to Book an Appointment Page.

 

2025 "Super Sunday" Clinic

When: Sunday 5th October, 2025
Where: Meridian Hall, East Court
Eligibility: Adults with Booked Appointments only. 

Our big "Super Sunday" flu clinics are a great way to get as many patients as we can vaccinated before the flu virus starts to spread.

In October 2024, we vaccinated over 2,500 patients in our Sunday clinic!

Here's what some of our patients thought...

2024-flu-feedback

 

Child Flu Vaccinations 2025

This year, all our Children's Flu Vaccines will take place at the surgery.

As with our Adult Flu vaccines, invitations will be sent by text message with a link to book a convenient time slot. 

If we cannot reach you by text message, we will contact you via telephone or email. 

 

A legally recognised guardian must accompany the child attending. For instance:

  • Biological Parents
  • Adopted Parents
  • Foster Parents

If you are not attending the flu vaccination appointment with your child, please complete our consent form.

You do not need to complete this form if you are attending with your child.

Child Flu Consent Form

 

 

Debating whether to get your flu jab this year? Here's a 90 second summary of why we think it's a good idea. 

 
 

People who will receive an invite:

  • If you are aged 65 years or over
  • If you have chronic lung, heart, kidney or liver disease 
    • You have Chonic Kidney Disease stage 3, 4 or 5
  • If you have a chronic neurological disorder
  • If you are asthmatic and take a regular steroid inhaler
  • If you are diabetic
  • If you have a weak immune system, including immuno suppression, asplenia and chemotherapy treatment
  • If you are pregnant
  • If you are morbidly obese with a BMI over 40
  • If you are a carer - you are eligible if...
    • You are the Main Carer for an older person (over 65)
    • You are the Main Carer of a disabled person
    • You receive Carer's Allowance
    • You live with someone with a weakened immune system. 
  • If you are a health or social care worker

Image displays An older adult receiving her flu vaccine

 

 

Last Updated 01/09/2025