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minus-squareyata@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-211 months agoAre flu shots not offered for free to the elderly in the UK? Do they have to actually buy them?
minus-squaremerridew@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 months agoYes, they are offered for free. If you are elderly, pregnant, immunosuppressed, live/care for vulnerable people, or have a variety of other health conditions including asthma, you get offered a free flu jab every autumn on the NHS . https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/flu-influenza-vaccine/
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoYes, they are free. Same as COVID for that age range.
minus-squareHogger85@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoFree for elderly, vulnerable and primary school
Are flu shots not offered for free to the elderly in the UK? Do they have to actually buy them?
Yes, they are offered for free. If you are elderly, pregnant, immunosuppressed, live/care for vulnerable people, or have a variety of other health conditions including asthma, you get offered a free flu jab every autumn on the NHS .
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/flu-influenza-vaccine/
Yes, they are free. Same as COVID for that age range.
Free for elderly, vulnerable and primary school