09/04/2026
2026 influenza vaccines (fluvax) have arrived at Milton Medical Centre. Phone 4455 5755 tomorrow or get online to book into one of our fluvax clinics.
Influenza vaccines are available free for:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 6 months and over
- Children aged 6 months to under 5 years
- Pregnant women at any stage of pregnancy
- People aged 65 years or over
- People aged 6 months or over who have medical conditions that mean they have a higher risk of serious diseaae
This year sees the introduction of Flumist - a nasal spray immunisation for NSW children aged 2-5 years. It is a live vaccine and is not available for children who are severely immunocompromised.
People aged over 65 are eligible for the adjuvant trivalent influenza vaccine which provides broader, stronger and more diverse protection.
Finally, if you are eligible, consider pairing the influenza vaccine with a covid or pnuemococcal vaccine to boost you immune function this season.
See you in the clinic!