Practice News

Flu Clinics

We are now booking into our seasonal flu clinics, we ask that you only book a vaccination if you are in one of the ‘at risk’ groups, these are:

Flu vaccine eligibility: medical conditions

The seasonal flu vaccine is offered free of charge to anyone who is over six months of age and has one of the following medical conditions:

• chronic (long-term) respiratory disease, such as severe asthma, COPD or bronchitis
• chronic heart disease, such as heart failure
• chronic kidney disease 
• chronic liver disease
• chronic neurological disease, such as stroke, TIA, polio syndrome 
• diabetes 
• a weakened immune system due to conditions, such as HIV or AIDs, or treatments that suppress the immune system, such  as chemotherapy

It is also recommended that pregnant women have the vaccination.  If you are not eligible for the vaccination you can go to Boots in Buckingham or Banbury where it is available at £12.99.  They are taking bookings now.

FLU CLINICS 2011

Monday 31^st October -  8.30am – 1.00pm

MJOG Text Reminder Service

Please make sure we have an up to date mobile number for you so that we can send you a reminder by text 24 hours before your next appointment.  If you do not wish to take advantage of this service but would like us to have your mobile number in case we need to contact you for any other reason you can ask to opt out of the reminder service.