POP-UP vaccination clinics are being held this week amid a rise in winter illness.
Eligible Islanders will be able to get flu and Covid vaccines at a number of locations across the Island, with Public Health encouraging those who have not had a vaccine to attend.
Both vaccines are also available at GP surgeries, while the flu vaccine is available at pharmacies. The Covid booster offer will end on 31 January.
Pop-up clinic times and locations:
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Monday 20 January: St Clement’s Parish Hall, 10am to 4pm.
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Monday 20 January: Government of Jersey Union Street Office, 10am to 2pm.
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Tuesday 21 January: St John’s Parish Hall, 10am to 4pm.
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Wednesday 22 January: St Saviour’s Parish Hall, 10am to 4pm.
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Thursday 23 January: Enid Quenault Health and Wellbeing Centre, 10am to 2pm.
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Friday 24 January: Enid Quenault Health and Wellbeing Centre, 10am to 2pm.
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Friday 24 January: Government of Jersey Union Street Office, 10am to 2pm.
Eligibility:
The Covid autumn booster and the flu vaccine are available to those who are 65+ years old and/or are in a clinical risk group (which includes those who are pregnant), are healthcare workers or care-home residents.
The flu vaccine is available to Islanders aged 50-64, Islanders living with certain health conditions, children from the age of two to those in Year 11 and/or household contacts of those who are immuno-suppressed.