The COVID-19 Spring Booster will be offered from Tuesday 23rdApril 2024.
The protection from previous doses or a COVID-19 infection may weaken over time. Booster doses help boost your antibodies and give you good protection from becoming seriously ill or needing to go to hospital if you get COVID-19.
A first booster is recommended for all adults age 18 years and older.
After this, seasonal boosters are recommended for some people at higher risk of COVID-19 illness.
Eligible groups are:
- aged 80 years and older
- aged 5 or older with a weak immune system
- living in long term care facilities
- aged 70-79 years talk to your GP or Pharmacist about your reasons for wanting a booster
For More Information on the covid Booster program please click on the HSE link below: