Free Flu Jabs at Optus Stadium AFL Games in May

Free flu vaccines will be available at Optus Stadium during AFL games in May 2026, administered by St John WA.

Free Flu Jabs at Optus Stadium AFL Games in May

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Free flu vaccination pop-up clinics will be available for footy fans at this weekend's AFL game at Optus Stadium, as part of the Cook Government's push to increase immunisations ahead of the winter hospital surge.

St John WA will be administering the jabs across multiple game days in May 2026. The initiative aims to reduce the burden on hospitals during the flu season.

Health officials encourage all eligible individuals to get vaccinated, especially those at higher risk of complications from influenza.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When will the free flu vaccines be available at Optus Stadium?

The free flu vaccines will be available during AFL games in May 2026.

Who is administering the flu vaccines?

St John WA will be administering the vaccines.

Why is the government offering free flu vaccines at AFL games?

To increase immunisation rates and reduce hospital strain during the winter flu season.

📰 Source:
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