Flu season is just around the corner, and getting vaccinated is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your loved ones. At Ropata Health, we’re making it easy with weekend clinics on the 5th & 6th of April 2025.
Book your spot now by calling 04 920 0800.
Who Can Get a Free Flu Vaccine?
From 1st April 2025, the flu vaccine is free for those who meet the following criteria:
- People aged 65 years and over.
- Individuals with long-term medical conditions like diabetes, asthma, or heart conditions.
- Pregnant people.
- Children aged 4 years and under who have been hospitalised for respiratory illnesses or have a history of significant respiratory conditions.
- People with mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, or schizoaffective disorder.
- Those currently accessing secondary or tertiary mental health and addiction services.
Detailed free flu vaccine criteria — Pharmac
The funded flu vaccine available is the Influvac Tetra for both children and adults aged 6 months and over.
Not Eligible for a Free Vaccine? No Worries!
If you don’t qualify for a free vaccine, you can still get protected!
Description | Age | Cost |
FLUAD Quad | 65 years and over | $50 |
Flucelvax QUAD | 6 months and over | $45 |
COVID-19 Booster Available
Protect yourself further by getting your COVID-19 booster at the same time. Call 04 920 0800 to schedule your appointment.
Book Your Vaccine Today
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Call 04 920 0800 now to book your flu vaccine or COVID-19 booster and keep yourself and your whānau protected this winter!
Stay healthy, stay protected.