Flu Vaccines for 2022/23

Published: Thu, 04/28/22

Flu Vaccines for 2022/23

28 April 2022

Dear Member,

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have jointly published the annual flu vaccination programme letter for the 2022/23 flu vaccination season.

Key Information

1.   View the eligibility criteria by reading the letter
      a).   Will only be offered to patient groups eligible in line with pre-pandemic recommendations.
      b).   Age group of 50 – 64 years & primary care staff are NO LONGER included as a cohort for 2022/23

2.   Ordering of flu stock:
      a).   Some vaccines may only be available in limited quantities. It is recommended that orders are placed with more than one manufacturer to ensure you have sufficient stock.
      b).   It is not anticipated that any stock will be centrally procured by the Department of Health and Social Care. Contractors are strongly urged to order sufficient volumes of vaccines to serve their eligible populations.
      c).   If you have already placed your orders and wish to amend these you should contact your supplier as soon as possible.

Age Group

Vaccine to be used

Contact Details for Ordering

Aged 18 to 64 (inc at risk, pregnant women, and the 50 to 64 year old cohorts)

Offer:

QIVc (Flucelvax Tetra - Seqirus) or
QIVr (Supemtek - Sanofi)

Or QIVe if the above are not available

Seqirus - 0345 0093 804

Sanofi - 0800 854 430

Viatris (Influvac) -

08003587468

Aged 65 years and over

Offer:

aQIV (Fluad Tetra - Seqirus)
QIVr (Supemtek - Sanofi)

Or QIVc (Flucelvax Tetra - Seqirus) if the above are not available

Seqirus - 0345 0093 804

Sanofi - 0800 854 430

As always, if you require any further information please contact the PharmaPlus office.

Regards,

PharmaPlus

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