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. 

Spring Booster Campaign

Spring booster doses are now available at Cobh Pharmacy.

Who is eligible for a booster dose:

  • Adults aged 80 years and older
  • Adults aged 70-79 and did not get a COVID-19 vaccine in the previous 12 months
  • Those aged 6 months and older with immunocompromise associated with a suboptimal response to vaccination
  • Those aged 18 and older living in long term care facilities.

The list is subject to change, for most up-to-date information on the eligible cohorts please visit HSE Website.

You can get also get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster dose if you:

  • Never had a COVID-19 vaccine
  • Are pregnant
  • Are starting treatment that can weaken the immune system, and you have not had a booster dose in the previous 6 months

 

Why Get The Spring Booster ?

  • Boost your immunity – Protection from previous vaccines or infections can fade.
  • Reduce your risk of severe illness – Especially important for older adults or those with underlying conditions.
  • Protect loved ones – Minimize the spread of COVID-19 in your community.
  • Updated protection – Targets recent variants to provide the best possible defense.

 

To book your booster vaccine, follow the link below.

Book My Booster Vaccine

 

The following steps can be followed;




  1. On the link, you enter your email and create a password.

  1. This brings you to a calender when you can chose from available dates and select the '+' button.

  1. You then enter the patient details for the person you are booking for.
  2. You must then fill out a consent form questionaire to ensure you meet the criteria for the vaccine.
  3. When this has been checked, you will receive a confirmation email of your booking.