There is an increasing number of viral illnesses circulating in the community at this time, including RSV and influenza.
RSV can cause significant illness in babies and we encourage all parents of newborns to avail of the RSV vaccine through the HSE.
Covid vaccine boosters are still available in the practice to all patients.
Free nasal flu vaccines are available in the surgery to all children aged 2-17.
Free flu vaccine injections are available to those aged 18 and above who meet the HSE’s criteria listed below. If you do not fit into this list, you can still get a vaccine in the clinic, though a small fee will apply. Please contact reception for further details.
living in a nursing home or other long-term care facility
in regular contact with pigs, poultry or waterfowl
someone with a health condition that puts you at higher risk of flu (age 6 months and older)
living with someone who has a health condition that puts them at higher risk of flu
a carer for someone who has a health condition that puts them at higher risk of flu
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We respectfully request that all patients with recent onset respiratory symptoms (runny nose, new cough, sore throat, sinus symptoms, flu like symptoms, temperatures) to wear a mask while on the premises.
Patients without respiratory symptoms are welcome to wear masks during appointments if they wish. Clinic staff may wear masks during appointments.