Winter flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are under way in Shetland
NHS Shetland's winter vaccination programme is running now. Flu jabs began on 22 September and COVID-19 vaccine is available from mid-October, with the aim of finishing before Christmas. Eligible people are invited by text, email or letter, or by their own GP practice (Hillswick, Unst, Whalsay and Yell patients are contacted by their practice). Appointments at the Grantfield Vaccination Centre can be booked through the national portal on NHS inform, or call the national helpline on 0800 030 8013 or NHS Shetland's vaccination team on 01595 743319. Summary written by OneShetland from NHS Shetland's announcement of 16 September 2026.
Shetland-wide · Posted 2 h ago · Until 24 Dec, 00:00