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COVID-19 vaccination
Covid-19 Spring Booster programme 2026
The 2026 Covid-19 spring booster campaign starts on 13th April 2026. Primary care network (PCN) groupings and other commissioned COVID-19 vaccination sites will have started planning visits to older adult care homes and eligible housebound individuals. Care homes will be contacted soon to arrange visits if not already booked. The campaign runs from 13th April 2026 through to 30th June 2026
Eligible cohorts:
- adults aged 75 years and over
- all residents in care homes for older adults
- individuals aged 6 months and over who are immunosuppressed (as defined COVID-19: the green book chapter – GOV.UK)
This includes those who will turn 75 years old by 30th June 2026, who will be eligible for a vaccination at any point in the campaign. Those who are new residents in an older adult care home or become immunosuppressed by 30th June 2026 are also eligible.
Adults 75+ and those who are immunosuppressed and residing in supported living or Non-Older Adult Care Homes are eligible for the vaccination and will have been identified by the vaccination team. Where appropriate invitations will be sent or arrangements will be made for the individual/s to receive a vaccination via the PCN, Outreach Team or via their Local Mass Vaccination Centre Vaccinations National Booking Service – NHS England Digital
Please direct queries to: d-icb.devonvaccinationsupport@nhs.net
Telephone:
- East and South Team 07729 300349
- North team 07385 934988
- West team 07729 300350
Frontline health and social care workers are not eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations unless they meet an eligible criteria as detailed above.
Quick links:
Who’s eligible for the 2026 COVID-19 vaccine, or ‘Spring Booster’? – UK Health Security Agency
Vaccination national booking service
A list of ‘walk-in’ sites can be found here – Search – Find a walk-in coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination site (www.nhs.uk), there is also a vaccination calendar showing all vaccination clinics in operation in Devon, this calendar is updated daily.
Guidance (COVID-19) vaccination programme
Vaccinations: An overview of vaccines that help protect vulnerable people. Preventing infections reduces the need for antibiotics, lowering the risk of resistance development.