Immunosuppressed
You are eligible for the flu and COVID-19 vaccinations if you:
- are having chemotherapy or radical radiotherapy
- are taking medication: immunosuppressive or immunomodulating biological therapy, protein kinase or PARP inhibitors and steroid sparing agents i.e. cyclophosphamide and mycophenolate mofetil or have been taking steroids for more than a month.
- have had an organ, bone marrow or stem cell transplant.
- have been told you have HIV, multiple myeloma, leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, lupus, or a genetic disorder which affects the immune system
People who live with you on most days are also eligible for the flu vaccinations.
Please check with your GP if you are unsure if you are eligible.
