Flu and COVID Jabs now available in Portsmouth.

You can get the FREE* NHS flu vaccine if:

• you are aged 65 or over (including those who will be 65 by 31 March 2026)
• you have certain long-term health conditions
• you are pregnant
• you live in a care home
• you are the main carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer's allowance
• you live with someone who has a weakened immune system
• you are a frontline health and social care workers can also get a flu vaccine through their employer.
• you have conditions that affect your breathing, such as asthma (needing a steroid inhaler or tablets), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or cystic fibrosis
• you have heart conditions, such as coronary heart disease or heart failure
• you have chronic kidney disease

• you have liver disease, such as cirrhosis or hepatitis
• you have some conditions that affect your brain or nerves, such as Parkinson's disease, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis or cerebral palsy
• you have diabetes or Addison's disease
• you have a weakened immune system due to a condition such as HIV or AIDS, or due to a treatment such as chemotherapy or steroid medicine
• you have problems with your spleen, such as sickle cell disease, or if you've had your spleen removed
• you have a learning disability
• you have being very overweight – a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or above

Speak to our Pharmacy team if you have a health condition and you're not sure if you're eligible for the flu vaccine. List is not exhaustive and subject to change.