Flu and COVID-19 vaccines are now available for eligible people to help ‘winter-proof’ those most vulnerable and the NHS amid new variants circulating this year.
Published on 23 October 2025 02:22 PM
Who is eligible?
COVID-19 vaccinations are available to adults aged 75 and over, older adult care home residents, and people who are immunosuppressed.
Flu vaccines are also available for everyone aged 65 and over, under 65s in clinical risk groups, care home residents and carers, close contacts of those who are immunosuppressed, frontline health and social care workers, as well as children and pregnant women.
How do I book an appointment?
You do not need to wait for an invitation before booking an appointment.
Booked appointments and walk-in sessions are available across local pharmacies, GP practices and community clinic drop-in centres across the country and you can book an appointment via the NHS App, your local GP practice, online at www.nhs.uk/bookflu or www.nhs.uk/bookcovid, or by calling 119.
You can also find your nearest drop-in service or using the NHS walk-in finder.
As well as booked appointments, there are thousands of walk-in appointments available every day, with a full list of local locations available on the NHS walk-in finder.
For more information, please visit COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines :: South Yorkshire I.C.B.