You may be able to get a seasonal COVID-19 vaccine in autumn/winter 2024/25 if you’re at increased risk of getting seriously ill from COVID-19. For example, this may be due to a health condition or your age. Those who are eligible include:

• adults aged 65 years and over
• residents in care homes for older adults
• individuals aged 6 months to 64 who have a weakened immune system (as defined in the Green Book, chapter 14a; tables 3 and 4). this includes:
  • Individuals with primary or acquired immunodeficiency states at the time of vaccination due to certain conditions
  • Individuals on immunosuppressive or immunomodulating therapy at the time of vaccination
  • Individuals with chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disease who were receiving or had received immunosuppressive therapy prior to vaccination
  • Individuals who had received high dose steroids for any reason in the month before vaccination
• Frontline health and social care workers (will need to book via NBS or attend a walk-in clinic.

The NHS will be inviting those eligible, but you do not need to wait for an invitation to book your vaccine.

Booking a spring COVID-19 vaccine is simple and easy if you are eligible:

• Download the NHS App and make an appointment
• Visit nhs.uk/get-vaccine
• Call 119 for free if you can’t get online (translators are available)

Some areas also offer convenient walk-in options, these are listed below.