A Te Whatu Ora vaccination clinic will run on Saturday 7 October from 9.30am-3.30pm at 351 Devon Street West, concentrating on HPV vaccinations. The staff can also offer Boostrix, MMR and flu vaccinations.
It is important patients that have not yet received all their HPV vaccinations between the age band of 25-27 years are advised to access this free service. Once the patients turns the age of 27 years the patient will incur a significant cost.
Practices are encouraged to offer this alternative space for their patients to receive important vaccinations if their patients cannot get to their practice during working hours.
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