Flu & Covid-19 Vaccinations 2026
For full details on our Autumn 2026 Flu and Covid Campaign please click here.
Childhood immunisations
Routine immunisations remain one of the most effective ways to protect children and communities from preventable diseases. The updated schedule ensures timely protection and reflects the latest evidence on vaccine safety and effectiveness. Click here for more information.
Shingles
The shingles vaccine helps protect against shingles and is currently available to those turning 65 or aged 70 to 79. The fourth year of the 65 and over immunocompetent cohort expansion will be implemented from 1st September 2026. Individuals turning 65 years from 1 September 2026 will be eligible for the 2-dose Shingrix® vaccination, together with those who were previously eligible and have not yet been vaccinated who are turning either 66, 67 or 68. For further information please visit Shingles vaccine – NHS (www.nhs.uk). If you feel you may be eligible but have not yet received an invitation please fill in an online form.
Pneumococcal
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against serious illnesses like pneumonia and meningitis. We are in the process of inviting eligible patients aged 65 and over or otherwise eligible due to a health condition. For further information please visit Pneumococcal vaccine – NHS (www.nhs.uk) If you feel you may be eligible but have not yet received an invitation please fill in an online form.
RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus)
The RSV vaccine helps protect against infection with RSV, a common virus that can make babies and older adults seriously ill. It’s offered on the NHS if you’re pregnant, aged 75 or over, or live in a care home for older adults. From 1 September 2026, the NHS is expanding its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme to include adults aged 65 to 74 who are immunosuppressed or have a chronic respiratory disease. Holt Medical Practice will be inviting patients accordingly. For further information please visit Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) – NHS (www.nhs.uk) If you feel you may be eligible but have not yet received an invitation please fill in an online form.
Travel vaccinations
Travel vaccines help protect you against serious diseases that are more common in other parts of the world. Some travel vaccinations are available free of charge on the NHS, while others require payment. To find out which travel vaccines we offer and how to book an appointment at the practice, please click here. For more information on vaccinations required for travel please see the NHS guidance.