Flu and Covid clinics at Park and Broomfield Surgery

Eligible patients are invited to get the Flu & Covid vaccine at Park and Broomfield Surgery.  

Patients eligible for a flu vaccine:

• Those aged 65 years and over
• Those aged 18 years to under 65 years in clinical risk groups – Chronic respiratory disease, Chronic heart disease and vascular disease, Chronic kidney disease, Chronic liver disease, Chronic neurological disease, Diabetes and adrenal insufficiency, Immunosuppression, Asplenia or dysfunction of the spleen, Morbid obesity, Pregnant women, Household contacts of people with immunosuppression
• Those in long-stay residential care homes & carers
• Close contacts of immunocompromised individuals
• Frontline workers in a social care setting without an employer led occupational health scheme including those working for a registered residential care or nursing home, registered domiciliary care providers, voluntary managed hospice providers and those that are employed by those who receive direct payments (personal budgets) or Personal Health budgets, such as Personal Assistant.

Patients eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine can have this at the same appointment. (Book one appointment in our Saturday Clinics for both vaccines if eligible) 

Check Covid eligibility here:  

The announced and authorised cohorts eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine in AW 2025/26 are:

• Residents in a care home for older adults
• All adults aged 75 years and over
• Persons aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed, as as detailed below:
  Immunosuppression – Immunosuppression due to disease or treatment, including patients undergoing chemotherapy leading to immunosuppression, patients undergoing radical radiotherapy, solid organ transplant recipients, bone marrow or stem cell transplant recipients, HIV infection at all stages, multiple myeloma or genetic disorders affecting the immune system (e.g. IRAK-4, NEMO, complement disorder, SCID). Individuals who are receiving immunosuppressive or immunomodulating biological therapy including, but not limited to, anti-TNF, alemtuzumab, ofatumumab, rituximab, patients receiving protein kinase inhibitors or PARP inhibitors, and individuals treated with steroid sparing agents such as cyclophosphamide and mycophenolate mofetil. Individuals treated with or likely to be treated with systemic steroids for more than a month at a dose equivalent to prednisolone at 20mg or more per day for adults. Anyone with a history of haematological malignancy, including leukaemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Those who require long term immunosuppressive treatment for conditions including, but not limited to, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, scleroderma and psoriasis.

Book your appointment today on the NHS App. If unable to book online please contact our Reception Team after 11am.