Covid Booster Vaccine

Autumn 2024 COVID-19 Booster Doses
Bookings are now open for the Autumn 2024 COVID-19 booster.

Eligible Groups for the COVID-19 Autumn Booster:
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) recommends the booster for:

• People aged 60 or older.
• Individuals aged 6 months – 59 years with weakened immune systems or underlying medical conditions.
• Residents aged 18 – 59 in long-term care facilities.
• Health and care workers.

Pregnancy and COVID-19 Vaccination:
For pregnant individuals, a COVID-19 booster is advised if it’s been more than 6 months since the last vaccine or infection. The ideal window is between 20 and 34 weeks, but it can be administered at any stage of pregnancy.

Booster for Healthy Individuals Aged 18-59:
For healthy individuals aged 18-59, the booster is not routinely recommended but can be requested after consulting with a healthcare provider.

Interval Between Doses:
A 6-month gap is recommended between your previous dose or since your last positive Covid test.