Meningitis B Vaccine

Vaccinate against Meningitis B at Egerton Pharmacy.

The vaccine helps protect against invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis group B.

The importance of the Meningitis B vaccine cannot be overstated. It provides vital protection against meningococcal disease, which can lead to serious health complications. By getting vaccinated, individuals not only safeguard their own health but also contribute to the wider community's immunity.

MenB is primarily a concern for certain age groups, particularly infants and young children under the age of five, who are at the highest risk for severe illness. Adolescents and young adults, especially those aged 16 to 23, are also more susceptible to MenB due to factors like close living quarters and social behaviors.

Meningitis B vaccine was introduced into the UK vaccination schedule for children in September 2015. However Children born prior to this have would not have had this vaccine as part their routine immunization program.

There are TWO licensed vaccines available in the UK.

Eligibility & Dosing:

From 6 Months to 23 months of age:

Two doses, given at least 2 months apart.

Aged 2 year and over:

Two doses, given at least 1 month apart.

From 10 Years and over:

Either:

Two doses Sc, given 6 months apart, or
Three doses, with the first two at least 1 month apart, followed by a third dose at least 4 months after the second.

The cost of this vaccine is £110 per dose

Meningitis ACWY

Vaccinate against meningitis ACWY

Who can get this vaccination?

Anyone from 6 months of age and over at risk of meningococcal diseases caused by Neisseria meningitdis group A,C,W-135 AND Y.

This vaccination is subjective to meeting the criteria for eligibility.

The cost of this vaccine is just £50 per dose.

HPV & MMR

Reduce the risk of getting affected by certain infectious diseases. Book a vaccination at, Egerton Pharmacy in Islington, London.
Call: 020 8068 0439

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Vaccines available in Islington

Alongside our travel vaccination services, we also provide other vaccinations to help you keep yourself and your family protected wherever possible. Our vaccinations take place at Egerton Pharmacy in Islington and we will always offer help, advice and information.

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A range of vaccination services designed to help keep you and your family protected

Flu Jab

HPV Vaccine

Vaccinate against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) here today at Egerton Pharmacy.

HPV is the name of a very common group of viruses. They do not cause any problems in most people, but some types can cause genital warts or cancer.

You can get HPV from:

any skin-to-skin contact of the genital area
vaginal, anal or oral sex
sharing intimate toys

You do not need to have penetrative sex. HPV has no symptoms, so you may not know if you have it.

The vaccination is available to individuals from the age of 9 years old, with valid consent from the patient, parent, guardian or person with parental responsibility.

The frequency of vaccination is age dependent. If you are 9 to and including 24 years, a single dose is needed. If you are 25 years and older, 2-dose schedule is needed at 0, 6 to 24 months

£165 per dose

MMR (Mumps, Measles and Rubella)

Vaccinate against Mumps, Measles and Rubella.

Who can get this vaccination?

Anyone from 12 months and over, individuals that have not had 2 doses of vaccine, and where immunisation status is not known.

This vaccination is subjective to meeting the criteria for eligibility.

1 dose at a selective date followed by a second dose at least one month after the first dose.

If you have ever only had one dose of this vaccine a second dose may be administered at any time to complete the schedule.

The cost of this vaccine is just £55 per dose.