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COVID-19 continues to circulate within the community, with increased illness and hospitalisations often seen during period of higher travela nd social gatherings.

At Lygon Everyday Chemist, updated COVID-19 vaccination appointments are available for eligible patients in line with current Australian vaccination recommendations.

The updated Pfizer COMIRNATY LP.8.1 COVID-19 vaccine is designed to align with recently circulating COVID-19 variants.

COVID-19 vaccination recommendations may vary depending on:

• Age
• Medical history
• Immunocompromise status
• Previous COVID-19 vaccinations
• Individual risk factors

Current ATAGI recommendations include:

• Adults aged 18-74 years: vaccination may be recommended every 12 months
• Adults aged 75 years and over: vaccination may be recommended every 6 months
• People with severe immunocompromise: vaccination timing may vary depending on individual clinical advice
• Adults aged 65-74 years: additional doses may be considered depending on individual risk factors.

Our pharmacists can discuss your eligibilty and provide guidance based on current recommendations.

COVID-19 continues to circulate in Australia and may cause more significant illness in some individuals, including older adults and people with underlying health conditions.

Updated COVID-19 vaccines form part of current vaccination recommendations and may assist in supporting protection against recently circulating variants.

Vaccination recommendations may vary depending on individual circumstances and current health advice.

• No long GP wait times
• Pharmacist-administered vaccinations
• Convenient local care
• Fast and professional service
• Most vaccines available without a prescription

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Available Vaccinations

Our pharmacists can administer a range of vaccinations without a prescription in accordance with Victorian pharmacy guidelines.

Age 5 Years and Older

• Influenza (Flu)    
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Polio
• Typhoid
• Japanese Encephalitis (eligible individuals)
• Mpox (Monkeypox) vaccine for eligible patients

Age 12 Years and Older

• Diptheria/Tetanus/Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Age 15 Years and Older

• Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR)
• Meningococcal ACWY

Age 50 Years and Older

• Pneumococcal
• Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

Eligibility may vary depending on age, health conditions, pregnancy status or risk factors. Speak with our team if you are unsure which vaccinations may be suitable for you.

At Lygon Everyday Chemist, we offer a full range of vaccination and travel health services:

• General Vaccinations
• Influenza (Flu)
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
• Tetanus, Diptheria, Pertussis
• Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
• Pneuomococcal

Heading overseas? We provide personalised travel health consultations, including:

• Destination-specific vaccine advice
• Travel vaccines
• Malaria and mosquito protection advice
• Travel health kits

It is recommended to book your travel consultation 6-12 weeks before departure. This allows enough time for your body to develop immunity and complete any required vaccine schedules.

• You can receive Flu and COVID vaccines at the same visit
• The best time to vaccinate is April to May, before peak flu season
• Annual vaccination is recommended, even if you had one last year

Local, Trusted Care

At Lygon Everyday Chemist, we are committed to providing accessible, professional and community-focused healthcare.

Your health is our priority - today and every day.

Some infectious diseases can cause serious harm to pregnant women and their unborn babies. Vaccination during pregnancy helps protect both mother and baby, particularly in the early months after birth.

The following vaccines are available FREE for eligible pregnant women under the National Immunisation Program (NIP):

Respiratory Synctial Virus (RSV)

The maternal RSV vaccine is recommended for women between 28 and 36 weeks of pregnancy to help protect babies from serious RSV illness after birth.

Influenza (Flu)

The influenza vaccine is recommended during every pregnancy and can be given at any stage. Vaccination helps reduce the risk of influenza for both mother and baby.

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

The whooping cough vaccines is recommended between 20 and 32 weeks of every pregnancy, althought it can be given up until delivery if required.

Vaccination during pregnancy helps provide passive immunity to newborn babies, protecting them during their first months of life.

For more information about maternal vaccinations availalble under NIP, speak with our pharmacy team.

• Australian Government Department of Health - ATAGI Statement on Seasonal Influenza Vaccines 2026
• Victorian Department of Health - Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Guidelines
• National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) - Influenza Vaccines FAQ
• Australian Immunisation Handbook - Influenza

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