The new Pfizer JN.1 Vaccines, were recommended by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on 9 October 2024.  COVID Vaccination Clinics will be available from the Stirling Central Health Clinic from the week commencing December 9th. This vaccine has been developed to protect against the Omnicron subvariant JN.1. The vaccine has been approved for people over 6 months old.

People who are aged between 18yr and 64 yrs are eligible for a booster every 12 months. From 65 – 74 yrs, a booster is recommended every 12 months but may occur every 6 months. People aged 75 yrs and over are recommended for a booster every 6 months.

People with severe immunocompromise who are aged between 5yrs and 17yrs are eligible for a booster every 12 months. From 18yrs – 74 yrs, booster are recommended every 12 months but may be given every 6 months and people over 75 years are recommended or a booster every 6 months.

Book into a COVID Vaccination Clinic by calling the Practice on 8370 9777 or book here.