Maternity vaccination clinics
Vaccines are available at one of the walk-in Maternity clinics listed below:
No appointment is required.
Musgrove Park Hospital, Antenatal clinic, now at Parkside
Every Monday 8.30am to 1.00pm
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30am to 5:30pm.
*Ask at reception in the antenatal clinic upon arrival.
Yeovil District Hospital, Antenatal clinic
Every Tuesday and Friday, 8:30am to 5pm.
Every first Saturday of the month 8:30am to 1:30pm.
*Ask at reception in the antenatal clinic upon arrival
Bridgwater Hospital, Mary Stanley unit
Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, 8:30am to 1:30pm.
Extra clinics running every Saturday in September- see the dates below.
2026 clinics
- 25 July 2026
- 8 August 2026
- 22 August 2026
- 5 September 2026
- 12 September 2026
- 19 September 2026
- 26 September 2026
- 10 October 2026
- 24 October 2026
- 14 November 2026
- 28 November 2026
- 12 December 2026
- 19 December 2026
There will be no clinic on 26 December due it being Boxing Day.
*Free parking
Chard Hospital Midwifery Hub
Every last Wednesday of the month, 8:30am to 1:30pm.
*Extra clinic on Wednesday 2nd September offering the Flu vaccination (RSV and Whooping cough also available)
*Free parking
West Mendip Hospital, outpatients
Every last Friday of the month, 1pm to 5:30pm.
*Extra clinic on Friday 4th September offering the Flu vaccination (RSV and Whooping cough also available)
*Free parking
Williton Hospital and Minehead Hospital
Drop in clinics will be held on the last Tuesday of the month:
Williton Hospital- 9am to 12:30pm (ask at reception)
Minehead Hospital 1:30pm to 5.30pm (midwife hub on 1st floor)
*Free parking
Victoria Gate Midwife hub – East Reach, Taunton.
Every first Friday of the month 9am – 4pm.
Free parking, no appointment required.
Buzz upon arrival.
For more information, speak with your midwife, GP or email your Maternity Vaccination team, maternityvaccinationteam@somersetft.nhs.uk
Vaccinations available
During pregnancy, you are eligible for free, routine vaccinations to protect you, your pregnancy and your newborn baby from the complications of infection:
Whooping cough (Pertussis) vaccine
Given all year round ideally around 20 weeks but can be given from 16 to 32 weeks. If for any reason you miss having it by 32 weeks you can still have it up to birth.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine
Given all year round ideally around 28 weeks but can be given until 36 weeks. If for any reason you miss having it by 36 weeks you can still have it up until birth.
Flu (influenza) vaccine
Available between September 1st to March 31st, at any stage of pregnancy.
More information about the vaccines can be found on Vaccinations in pregnancy – NHS.
Speak with your midwife, GP or email your Maternity Vaccination team – maternityvaccinationteam@somersetft.nhs.uk for more information.