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Flu Vaccines & Covid Vaccine Booster

Flu vaccines are available from the 1st April 2023, protect yourselves this winter! Vaccination clinics are available on Thursdays primarily, ring reception on 03 315 6328 to arrange an appointment.

Vaccines are fully funded:
• You are 65 years and over
• Children aged 6 months to 12 years of age
• You are pregnant
• Adults and children who have a high risk medical condition
• Māori and Pacific peoples aged 55 and over

Non-funded vaccines cost $30 for registered adults and children.

Non-funded vaccines cost $40 for non-registered patients.

In addition to the current Covid Vaccine information Te Whatu Ora has recommended a further booster which can be given at the same time as the Flu vaccine. Patients are required to meet the following criteria:
• Completed the primary covid vaccination course
• Be a minimum of 3 months since their last covid vaccination
• Be a minimum of 3 months since a positive covid test

Remember, immunisation is the best way to protect our communities and Whanau from infection and serious illness. If you have any questions or concerns, please phone to speak with a practice nurse on 03 315 6328
Thanks, the team at Amuri Health