Question reference: S5W-31626
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 7 September 2020
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Current status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 22 September 2020
Question
To ask the Scottish Government when it will announce details of the 2020-21 flu vaccination programme, including the vaccinations to be provided at GP surgeries.
Answer
Responsibility for delivering the Seasonal Flu Vaccine in 2020-21 rests with Health Boards and Integration Authorities with support from GP practices. The administration of vaccinations provided in General Practices will depend on each Health Board’s individual delivery model.
The Flu Vaccination programme for those who are entitled to a free seasonal flu vaccine will begin on 1 October as planned.