Flu Season 2024: Protect yourself, Protect your community

Flu season is back! Get Vaccinated today : Protect yourself, Protect your community

Walk ins and Booking available now at selected pharmacies!

Flu vaccines are free for those people who are most likely to get very sick, and anyone over 6 months can have a flu vaccine.

Living Rewards members receive 10 Living Rewards points when they receive a flu vaccination.

In 2024 flu vaccinations are free for:

• people aged 65 years and over

• people who have a long-term medical condition like diabetes, asthma, or a heart condition (ages 6 months and older)

• pregnant people

• children aged 4 years and under who have been hospitalised for respiratory illness or have a history of significant respiratory illness

• people with mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or schizoaffective disorder

• people who are currently accessing secondary or tertiary mental health and addiction services.
  

The funded flu vaccine for children and adults (6 months of age and over) available in Aotearoa New Zealand is called Influvac Tetra.

Click here for more information around flu vaccination funding criteria