Kia ora, this website supports New Zealand health professionals to promote and deliver annual influenza immunisations.
For healthcare worker clinical queries: call 0800 IMMUNE (466 863) or email 0800IMMUNE@auckland.ac.nz
Consumers: call Healthline on 0800 611 116
Webpages aimed at consumers: (yet to be updated for 2023)
HERE NOW: - FLU2023 webinar from 21 March
- Summary of 2023 influenza vaccines
- Flu kit booklet - FLU2023 Essential information for health professional (also see 21/3/23 news item below)
WEBSITE UPDATE FOR 2023
This website will be progressively updated to 2023 information.
Providers can email queries about the Influenza Immunisation Programme to the Ministry of Health at
immunisation@health.govt.nz
There are some updates to information contained in the 2023 Flu kit booklet titled 'FLU2023 Essential information for health professionals.'
Te Pātaka Whaioranga – Pharmac is widening access to the annual funded flu vaccine to tamariki aged 6 months to 12 years, and will again offer it to Māori and Pacific peoples who are 55 to 64 years of age for the 2023 flu season.