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The Covid-19 vaccine helps protect against Covid-19, which can be a serious or life-threatening illness.  It is offered on the NHS to people at increased risk of getting seriously ill from Covid-19. This year’s spring booster will be available from 1st April to 17th June 2025, and is recommended for people at risk from Covid-19. You may be offered the booster if you: Are aged 75 or over, Are aged 6 months to 74 years

The NHS is in the throes of extreme winter pressures due to high levels of infectious diseases such as flu, Covid, RSV and norovirus. You can help stop the spread by following the three C’s:- CLEAN: Wash your hands often, using soap and warm water or use an alcohol-based hand rub. COVER: Cover your mouth and nose when you cough and sneeze. Use a tissue or your upper sleeve, not your hands. May we politely

During winter, services such as GP surgeries and hospitals experience increased patient demand, mainly due to cold weather and peaks of common infections and ailments. Between us all, we can help alleviate some of the demand by using alternative health services for those more minor conditions. A number of pharmacies offer an extended service called Community Pharmacy Consultation Service (CPCS), where they can review and treat a number of minor illnesses and ailments. You can

This year NHS England have informed us that the routine annual adult Flu programme for adults aged 18 years old upwards will start on the 3rd October. To ensure you have maximum protection for the flu season you should be vaccinated in October preferably, but certainly by the end of November. Flu numbers start to rise in November and peak in December & January. However there are 3 groups of people who should be vaccinated early

People in and around Royston are invited to come along to a free health and wellbeing event on 14 July, with health checks and vaccinations on offer alongside a wealth of advice and support. Teams across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care System (ICS), which covers the Royston area, have come together to organise the event at Granta Royston Health Centre (Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BS). As part of the event, eligible people who are invited