Can HCAs Still Give Flu Vaccines in 2026/27? Yes — But the Rules Need Understanding
Why are GP practices suddenly pulling HCAs out of flu clinics — and do they actually need to? Over recent weeks, something approaching panic has spread across general practice. Messages are circulating suggesting that Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) and Healthcare Support Workers (HCSWs) can no longer give flu vaccinations. Some practices have reportedly responded by removing […]