07/11/2025
The Children’s Nasal Flu Vaccine
Eligibility👉Children aged 2 to 17 years are eligible for the FREE nasal flu vaccine.
Vaccine type 👉The primary vaccine offered is a nasal spray, which is a quick and needle-free administration. An injection is available if the nasal spray is not suitable.
Where to get it 👉The vaccine is available at Backhouse Pharmacy
Why it's important : Children are more likely to contract the flu and develop complications, making vaccination a key preventative measure. Annual vaccination is necessary because flu viruses can change each year.
Consent: Parent or guardian consent is required for children under 16 years old.
How to book : https://backhousepharmacy.ie/pages/book-your-flu-vaccine
