Annual influenza immunisation is recommended to provide protection from the predominant circulating influenza strains. The vaccine should be given before the influenza season in New Zealand.
Influenza immunisation is recommended and offered free to:
- Pregnant women (any trimester)
- People aged 65 years older
- People aged under 65 years with certain medical conditions (contact us for eligibility criteria)
- People under 65 years of age who have schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or schizoaffective disorder; OR are currently accessing secondary or tertiary mental health and addiction services
Contact us if you wish to organise flu vaccinations for your workplace.
