Warning

decorative imageChild Flu Vaccine

NHS Scotland recommends all eligible children should get the flu vaccine between September and December to help protect them from influenza (flu). You can find out more about the child flu vaccine on NHS Inform.

Hearing Test

Most children will have a hearing test when they start school, this may be conducted at school or an audiology department depending upon where you live. You can find out more about hearing tests for children on NHS Inform.

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 16/05/2025

Next review date: 31/05/2026

Author(s): Specialist Children's Services.

Approved By: KIDS Content Group, SCS Clinical Governance Executive Group

Reviewer name(s): KIDS Content Group.