Flu Vaccinations

Description

Our pharmacists are trained to provide vaccinations for Influenza (Flu).

Are available for people over 5 years of age.
Are fully funded for people aged over 65 years.
Are fully funded for pregnant woman.
Are fully funded for Māori and Pacifica people aged over 55 years.
Are fully funded for specific medical conditions* please contact us to confirm.

For non-funded flu vaccines a charge will apply to be paid in store when you come in for your vaccine.

April*, May and June are the best months to be vaccinated to allow the vaccine to work before the flu season starts.
*The flu vaccine may not be available right away in April due to delivery of the vaccine. Please contact us in early April to check on availability.

Medicines - Always read the label and use only as directed. If symptoms persist, please talk to your healthcare professional. Incorrect use may be harmful. Please read any warnings before purchase. Te Awamutu Pharmacy and their pharmacists reserve the right to limit or restrict supply in line with their professional and ethical obligations.

Vitamins and Supplements - These products may not be right for you. If on prescription medicines please consult your doctor or pharmacist to check if these products are right for you. Always read the label and check for warnings before purchase. Should be used in conjunction with a healthy diet.