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Flu Vaccine
Included in the Flu Vaccine
During a flu vaccine appointment, a healthcare professional will administer a flu shot using a needle, helping to protect you against common strains of influenza and reduce the risk of flu-related complications.
Suitable for adults under 65 years and over 18 old.
Book our private GP Services if you have the symptoms of flu mentioned below.
Common Q&A about Flu Clinic
Our FAQ section is designed to address common questions you may have, from how our treatments work to what you can expect during and after your session.
Our team is always available to provide additional support if you need more personalised guidance, ensuring that you feel informed and confident every step of the way.
A flu vaccine clinic is a designated location where individuals can receive their annual influenza (flu) vaccine.
The flu vaccine is recommended for everyone aged 6 months and older, especially those at higher risk of flu complications, such as young children, elderly adults, pregnant women, and individuals with certain chronic health conditions.
The best time to get the flu vaccine is in the early fall, ideally before the end of October. However, getting vaccinated later in the flu season is still beneficial, as flu activity can continue into the spring.
Some flu vaccine clinics require appointments, while others may accept walk-ins. It's best to check with the specific clinic to find out their requirements and avoid long wait times.
You should bring a valid ID, your health insurance card (if applicable), and any relevant medical information. Some clinics may require you to fill out a consent form, which may be available online beforehand.
Yes, there are different types of flu vaccines, including standard-dose vaccines, high-dose vaccines for seniors, and nasal spray vaccines. The clinic staff can help determine which vaccine is best for you based on your age, health status, and preferences.
Yes, you can still receive the flu vaccine if you have a mild illness, such as a cold, as long as you don’t have a fever. If you’re unsure, consult with the healthcare provider at the clinic.
Common side effects include soreness or redness at the injection site, mild fever, fatigue, and muscle aches. These side effects are usually mild and resolve on their own within a few days.
The flu virus changes each year, so the vaccine is updated annually to protect against the most current strains. Getting vaccinated every year is the best way to reduce your risk of getting the flu and spreading it to others.
Advice from the experts
Read clear, expert advice from our clinicians, offering trusted advice, clinical insight, and practical guidance to help you understand your treatment and care options.
Symptom checker
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, please book an appointment with us. Symptoms can vary from person to person and from condition to condition.A proper diagnosis can only be made through a thorough medical examination.
Our clinicians will carry out a full assessment to ensure an accurate diagnosis and appropriate care.
Do you have a fever, chills, or high temperature?
Sudden onset of fever and chills are common signs of seasonal influenza. If you feel feverish with body aches, the flu clinic can assess symptoms, advise on care, and help prevent complications.
Are you experiencing severe fatigue and muscle aches?
Flu often causes intense tiredness, muscle pain, and weakness that make daily activities hard. A flu clinic can guide supportive care and symptom management.
Do you have a persistent cough or sore throat?
A dry or painful cough and sore throat are frequent with influenza. At the flu clinic, clinicians can differentiate flu from other infections and recommend appropriate treatment.
Are you struggling with nasal congestion or headaches?
Sinus congestion, runny nose, and headaches can occur with flu. A clinic visit helps assess severity, rule out complications, and support recovery.
Do you have shortness of breath, chest tightness, or wheezing?
Breathing difficulties with flu symptoms require prompt evaluation to rule out pneumonia or other complications and guide care.
Are you in a high‑risk group (elderly, pregnant, chronic illness)?
If you’re high risk and develop flu symptoms, the flu clinic can provide tailored advice, antiviral treatment if appropriate, and monitoring to reduce the chance of severe illness.
What we treat
At The Health Suite Leicester, our private medical clinic offers expert care whenever you need it. Our team of experienced GPs and healthcare professionals provide personalised diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring high-quality, professional care in a comfortable setting.
Click below to view useful info on a few of the common conditions we treat:
Seasonal influenza symptoms:
We assess and manage fever, chills, cough, sore throat, congestion, and body aches typical of the flu.
Complication screening
We identify and help prevent complications such as sinusitis, bronchitis, or pneumonia in people with flu symptoms.
High‑risk patient support
We provide personalised guidance, monitoring, and care plans for older adults, pregnant patients, or those with chronic conditions.
Flu vaccination
We offer flu vaccines to protect against current seasonal strains, reducing risk and severity of infection.
Symptom relief advice
We offer evidence‑based advice on managing symptoms at home and when to seek further care.
many more
Our clinicians manage a broad spectrum of conditions, and individual assessment allows us to tailor care beyond the examples listed. We encourage you to book a consultation to discuss your symptoms and appropriate treatment options.
