Flu Vaccination and Covid Boosters

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We have now received our first delivery of the over 65y ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ฎ ๐ฏ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ and we are starting to invite patients to clinics with our nurses.

We will also be helping to deliver the ๐‚๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ doses of Pfizer vaccine in co-ordination with the rest of Rossendale Primary Care Network. Boosters will be offered in the same order as during Phase 1. Invitations are being sent nationally and our team will also contact those who are eligible when vaccine becomes available to us.

๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ will be targetted initially, along with ๐ฉ๐ž๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ-๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ. Saturday clinics are being set up to deliver this service.

Those patients who have been invited to attend for a covid booster, can have their flu vaccine delivered at the same time as the covid vaccine in surgery.