
updated 19th February 2023
A 2023 covid-19 booster vaccination will be available from 20th February 2023.
ATAGI has recommended a 2023 COVID-19 vaccine booster dose for adults in the following groups:
- All adults aged 65 years and over
- Adults aged 18-64 years who have medical conditions that increase their risk of severe COVID-19, or disability with significant or complex health needs.
The following groups should consider a 2023 booster dose, after discussion with their healthcare provider:
- All Adults aged 18-64 years without risk factors for severe COVID-19
- Children and adolescents aged 5-17 years who have medical conditions that increase their risk of severe COVID-19, or disability with significant or complex health needs.
Boosters can be given for the above groups if their last COVID-19 vaccine dose or confirmed infection (whichever is the most recent) was 6 months ago or longer, and regardless of the number of prior doses received. For more information about covid vaccinations, see our covid vaccine information page.
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