Where can I get the flu vaccine this year?

 

You can get your flu vaccination from your GP,  Five Dock Pharmacy, or any another immunisation provider.

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* Who is eligible for a FREE flu shot?

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The Australian Government's National Immunisation Program provides a free flu vaccine to eligible people, including:

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• people who are 65 years of age and over

• people with serious health conditions (including severe asthma, diabetes, cancer, immune disorders, obesity, kidney, heart, lung or liver disease)

• pregnant women

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from 6 months of age

• children from 6 months to under 5 years of age.

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NB. Vaccinations available to individuals over 12 years of age.

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Vaccines covered by the National Immunisation Program (NIP) and specific State/Territory immunisation programs are free for eligible people. If you believe you may eligible for a free vaccine, it is recommended that you speak with your doctor prior to making your appointment. Eligible people get the vaccine at no cost, but your health care provider may charge a consultation fee for the visit.