Immunisation against flu is recommended by your GP if you are over 65 years of age, and for patients who are carers or at risk because of COPD, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, or anyone who is immuno-suppressed. Flu injections start in September each year.
Pneumococcal vaccination is recommended as a once only injection for anyone over the age of 65 and those in the at risk groups above.
Read more about the Flu vaccine on the NHS website.
Read more about the Pneumococcal vaccination on the NHS website.
