All eligible care home residents receive Covid-19 booster and Flu vaccines
NHS Lanarkshire has now competed administering the latest dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to eligible care home residents. The first health board in Scotland to vaccinate care home residents against Covid-19, NHS Lanarkshire has now vaccinated more than 3,000 residents...
Parents encouraged to get children vaccinated against flu ahead of winter
NHS Lanarkshire is encouraging parents and carers to help keep children healthy over the school terms this winter by getting them vaccinated against flu. Tobias Tipper, Vaccination Programme General Manager at NHS Lanarkshire said: “Getting the nasal spray flu vaccine...
NHS Lanarkshire issues appointments for shingles vaccine
Local people aged 78 and 79 have started to receive appointments for their shingles vaccine. This vaccine was previously provided by GP practices. However, changes to the national GP contract sees this move to the responsibility of NHS Lanarkshire. This change is...
Sites confirmed for next stage of covid-19 vaccination programme
Our plans for the for the covid-19 booster vaccination programme are continuing and we are working closely with North and South Lanarkshire Councils on the details. We plan to also use these venues for the flu programme. We have recently confirmed the locations for...
