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Flu Vaccines & Covid Vaccine Booster

Flu vaccines are available now, protect yourselves this winter. Please ring reception to arrange an appointment.
Vaccines are fully funded:

• You are 65 years and over
• You are pregnant
• Adults and Children who have a chronic health condition
• Māori and Pacific peoples aged 55 to 64 years

The Ministry of Health has now extended the free Flu vaccine to include children aged between 3 and 12 years old as of 1st July 2022

Non-funded vaccines cost $25 for registered adults and children
Non-funded vaccines cost $36 for non-registered patients

In addition to the current Covid Vaccine information the Ministry has extended the recommendation for the second booster to include:

all people aged over 50 years
health, aged care, and disability workers aged over 30 years

Remember, Immunisation is the best way to protect our communities and Whanau from infection and serious illness. Indications show a resurgence of respiratory viruses, and vaccination against the Influenza virus it is highly recommended.
Thanks, the team at Amuri Health