Who is eligible for the new one-off MenB vaccine programme?

Who is eligible for this vaccine?

• young people currently in school Year 13 in England and Wales (born between 1 September 2007 and 31 August 2008), in year S6 in Scotland (born between 01 March 2008 and 28 February 2009) and in year 14 in Northern Ireland born between 02 July 2007 and 01 July 2008 
• all undergraduate freshers who turn 25 after 31 December 2026 who will be attending university for the first time in autumn 2026 
• anyone who turns 25 after 31 December 2026 and who will be living in further education accommodation or halls of residence for the first time in autumn 2026 

More info here : https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2026/06/12/who-is-eligible-for-the-new-one-off-menb-vaccine-programme/

Published on 12 June 2026