Vaccinations

Flu Vaccinations

Flu is part of our Seasonal Vaccination Programme, please follow this link to information and clinics

COVID-19 Boosters

Covid Boosters are part of our Seasonal Vaccination Programme, please follow this link to information and clinics

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccinations

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common cause of coughs and colds. It usually gets better by itself, but it can be serious for some babies and older adults.

RSV is part of our Seasonal Vaccination Programme, please follow this link to information and clinics

Pneumococcal Vaccinations

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against serious illnesses like pneumonia and meningitis. It’s recommended for people at higher risk of these illnesses, such as babies and adults aged 65 and over.

If you are eligible, contact us to book your pneumococcal vaccine.

Shingles Vaccinations

The shingles vaccine helps protect against shingles. It’s recommended for people at higher risk from shingles, including all adults when they turn 65, those aged 70 to 79 and those aged 50 and over with a severely weakened immune system.

If you turned 65 before 1st September 2023, you will not be eligible for shingles vaccination until you turn 70.

Find out more about shingles vaccine eligibility here:

Baby and Preschool Immunisations

We offer the full range of childhood immunisations and strongly recommend that all children be immunised. Click here for the NHS recommended immunisation schedule. To contact us to make an appointment please call 01752 205555

If you are concerned about vaccinations, please discuss this with the health visitor or one of our health care professionals who will be able to give you informed advice.

If you are not attending with your child for their vaccination then a signed Parental Responsibility Consent form must be completed and brought with the child to the appointment. Please click on the link here to download this. Parental Responsibility Consent Document

Remember that adults too should be regularly immunised against tetanus. If you have any doubts or queries about immunisations, please ask the practice nurse, health visitor or your doctor.

School Immunisation Ages (5-19)

The School and Community Immunisation Programme is now run by Kernow Health. They provide all school immunisations (this includes those in home education and missed school immunisation dates).

Kernow Health hold regular community clinics in Plymouth for vaccinations. Vaccinations usually provided by the school immunisation programme cannot be given by the practice unless in extenuating circumstances or by Kernow Health request.

If you have questions about school aged immunisations, please contact Kernow Health directly:

• 01392 342678
• kernowhealthcic.schoolimmsdevon@nhs.net
• www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk/primary-care-services/school-age-immunisation/

Travel Vaccinations

For NHS vaccinations, such as Polio, Typhoid, Hepatitis A, and Cholera please contact our team on 01752 205555 who will be able to assist you

Due to the MASTA travel clinic closing on Wednesday 31st August 2022. We no longer offer non NHS and occupational health vaccines. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the team and the customers who have supported the travel clinic, and we wish you safe travels.