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Local Flu Jab Services in Islington

In the UK, many people are eligible for a FREE Flu Jab, this is available for those who may be particularly vulnerable to flu and at Egerton Pharmacy in Islington we are able to offer you this flu jab at our local premises. If you are not eligible you can still have the flu jab administered as part of our private health service. This service is available until 31st March 2026.

Private flu vaccination services that are here to help protect you and your family

When it comes to the community in Islington, we are proud to be one of the main providers of private healthcare, particularly for vaccinations and preventative jabs. Our excellent team is knowledgeable and experienced and is on hand to answer any questions and queries you may have about the flu jab. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us if you have any concerns before booking this convenient service for yourself or a loved one.

The benefits of receiving the flu vaccination jab

Did you know that the flu vaccination has been known to prevent tens of thousands of hospitalisations every year? Receiving the flu jab can not only help people from getting ill with the flu, but it can also help reduce the severity of the symptoms if you do still catch the virus.

The common flu is an illness caused by the influenza virus that can affect the nose, throat and lungs. It can have varying degrees of seriousness and can affect different patients in different ways. It can be of particular concern in older and more vulnerable patients and the flu vaccination is recommended and even offered for free for many people.

At Egerton Pharmacy we are able to provide the flu vaccination jab as part of the free local service as well as offering it at a very affordable rate for those that aren't eligible for £25

Nasal Flu vaccination for Children at under NHS (MUST BE 2 OR 3 YEARS OLD ON 31/08/2025)

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Could you be eligible for the FREE flu jab?

At Egerton Pharmacy in Islington, we offer the flu jab at a very affordable rate and you can book today. Alternatively, why not check the list below to see if you could be eligible for the free NHS flu jab at our local pharmacy? The outline below is from the NHS, for further details you can visit the NHS site or contact us with your query.

The NHS is given FREE to people starting from 1st October 2025 who:

  • 65 and over including those turning 65 up to 31/03/2026

  • aged 18 years to under 65 years having certain health conditions

  • are pregnant (eligible from 1st September 2025)

  • are in long-stay residential care

  • receive a carer's allowance, or are the main carer for an older or disabled person who may be at risk if you get sick

  • live with someone who is more likely to get infections (such as someone who has HIV, has had a transplant or is having certain treatments for cancer, lupus or rheumatoid arthritis)

  • frontline health or social care workers

Stay protected this season

A flu jab is one of the most effective ways to reduce your risk of seasonal illness. By lowering the chance of infection, you can continue with your daily routine without unnecessary interruptions. Choosing a private flu vaccination gives you flexibility, privacy, and reassurance that your health is prioritised. Quick, safe, and evidence‑based, the vaccine helps prevent severe symptoms, fewer sick days, and reduced risk of passing infection to colleagues, friends, and family.

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Convenient, private care

Appointments are designed to be efficient, respectful, and tailored to your needs. If you prefer a private flu vaccination rather than a public clinic, you can select a time that suits your schedule, discuss any concerns with a clinician, and receive clear follow‑up advice. Our team provides professional care in a welcoming environment, making the process straightforward and comfortable. Whether you are booking for yourself or your family, protection is simple and accessible.

Travel ready, year‑round protection

Vaccinations are not only about seasonal flu. If you are planning a holiday or business trip, travel vaccinations are essential to keep you safe from illnesses more common abroad. Our experienced staff can advise on recommended immunisations for your destination, timing for optimal protection, and any additional precautions to take while travelling. Combining a flu jab with travel vaccinations ensures you remain healthy at home, at work, and while exploring the world.

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Local expertise you can trust

Egerton Pharmacy provides trusted healthcare services in Islington, with a focus on prevention and wellbeing. Our team is committed to delivering reliable advice, professional support, and effective protection. By choosing a private flu vaccination, you benefit from personalised care that prioritises your health, convenience, and peace of mind.

Book your appointment today

Don’t wait until flu season peaks or your travel date approaches. Secure your protection now by booking online—it only takes a few moments. Whether you need a flu jab, private flu vaccination, or travel vaccinations, our team is here to help you stay safe and prepared. Click the BOOK ONLINE button above to reserve your appointment today and take a proactive step towards better health.

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Protect yourself from the flu and its symptoms by booking a flu jab at Egerton Pharmacy in Islington, London
Call: 020 8068 0439

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Egerton Pharmacy

147 Holloway Road, Holloway

Islington, Greater London N7 8LX

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Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 6:30 pm

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Sunday Closed & Bank Holidays 

General Enquiries 020 7609 2858

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Registered Company Name: Firststep Care Limited

Registered Address: Scottish Provident House, 3rd Floor, 76 - 80 College Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 1BQ

Registered Company Number: 06701612

GPHC Premises Number: 9010982

Super Intendant Pharmacist: Jusmin Chandaria (2066241)

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