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Groups to be vaccinated

Last edited 30 Aug 2020. Last reviewed 13 Aug 2025

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Document listing criteria for influenza vaccine eligibility including specific age groups, medical conditions, and occupational risks for the 2020/2021 flu season.

APPENDIX A

Table listing clinical risk groups recommended for influenza vaccination including chronic diseases and special conditions with detailed examples and medical criteria for eligibility.

NHS Shielded Patient List - https://digital.nhs.uk/coronavirus/shielded-patient-list

Reference:

Public Health England (September 1st 2020). PHE publications gateway number: GW-1533 -Inactivated influenza vaccine Patient Group Direction (PGD).

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Bronchiectasis
Cystic fibrosis
Pneumoconiosis
Asthma
Coronary artery disease
Congenital paediatric cardiac disease
Congestive heart failure
Nephrotic syndrome
Chronic renal failure
Diabetes mellitus

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