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Influenza (Flu) Vaccine

Our friendly staff are fully trained and ready to support you with your annual Influenza Vaccine - whether you need to book an appointment or are after some advice.

Influenza is a serious viral infection that causes the death of many New Zealanders each year. Vaccination against seasonal influenza is available each year. Those most at risk of serious health complications from the flu are eligible for a free flu vaccine.

You can read more about eligibility for this service here.

 

Flu Vaccine

Free for people over the age of 65, pregnant women and people with certain chronic medical conditions. Available from 1 April

Usual wait period after the vacination is 20 minutes. Adolescents and adults who meet ALL the following criteria may not need to wait for 20 minutes post vaccination:

1. Do not have a history of severe allergic reactions

2. Have been assessed for any immediate post vaccination adverse reactions (5 minutes)

3. Are aware of when they need to and how to seek post-vaccination advice ( call healthline 0800 611 116 )

4. Will have another adolescent or adult with them for the first 20 minutes post-vaccination to monitor them.

5. Have the ability to contact emergency services if required.

If you meet these criteria you may only be required to stay for five minutes.

 

  • Monday to Saturday 9am to 430pm
  • Clinic closed Sundays and public holidays

To book , use the book now button on the home page

Contact us if you have any questions

Life Pharmacy Johnsonville

We understand the importance of family wellbeing. The health of you and your family is  at the centre of everything we do here. We care that the people in our local  Johnsonville community  can trust  our team of  local, knowledgable and passionate professionals  to  provide advice  and solutions  to help them live happy and live well.