Aotearoa Immunisation Week

Aotearoa Immunisation Week (29 May to 4 June)

Aotearoa Immunisation Week features locally-led events across the motu that celebrates the importance of immunisations and provides a variety of vaccination opportunities to protect whānau as they prepare for winter.

COVID-19, Influenza and MMR vaccines are available at the following clinics run by Nelson Bays Primary Health:

  • Nelson Vaccination Centre, 54 Montgomery Square, Nelson

  • Richmond Vaccination Centre, 253 Queen Street, Richmond


Did you know:

  • Being immunised is one of the best things we can do to protect ourselves, our whānau and our communities from a range of preventable diseases that can cause serious illness and even death

  • The risk of severe illness this winter is high, so we’re encouraging everyone across the motu to be protected

  • Aotearoa Immunisation Week (29 May to 4 June 2023) is a series of locally-led events that celebrates the importance of immunisations and provides a variety of vaccinations to protect whānau as they prepare for winter

  • The goal of Aotearoa Immunisation Week is for more children, adults, whānau – and communities – to be protected from vaccine-preventable diseases, allowing them to live happier, healthier lives

Emily-Rose Richards