ATAGI recommends a 2023 COVID-19 vaccine booster dose for adults in the following groups
ATAGI advises the following groups should consider a 2023 booster dose:
Age | At risk** | No risk factors |
---|---|---|
<5 years | Not recommended | Not recommended |
5-17 years | Consider | Not recommended |
18-64 years | Recommended | Consider |
≥ 65 years | Recommended | Recommended |
6 Months since your last COVID-19 vaccine dose
OR
6 Months since your last confirmed infection (whichever is the most recent)
We will begin offering boosters from Monday 6th March 2023 at Criniti Medical Practice.
We will be offering Pfizer Bivalent vaccine for boosters.
ATAGI recommends mRNA bivalent vaccines as a booster.
More info here: https://www.health.gov.au/news/atagi-2023-booster-advice
Book online via Hot Doc: https://hotdoc.com/u3ty4ohto
You can also call reception on (02) 9570 7770 to make a booking.
After receiving any vaccine, you may experience minor side effects. Most side effects are mild and last no more than a few days.
Common reactions to COVID-19 vaccinations include:
You can use the COVID-19 vaccine side effects symptom checker if you have concerns about any symptoms after your vaccine. The checker is also available through the National Coronavirus Helpline, 1800 020 080, 24 hours a day.
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