Maria Therese Torset-Granli / Lørenskog kommune
Where do you get the vaccines?
The vaccines are given at Lørenskog hus (address: Festplassen 1).
From October 26th to November 7th the vaccines are given at the vaccination clinic at the 7th floor.
From November 9th to November 21st the vaccines are given at Drømmeslottet at the 4th floor.
Vaccines are offered to everyone who lives permanently or temporarily in Lørenskog.
Who is eligible for vaccination?
Influenza vaccine
Everyone who turns 65 years this year and older, and younger people in risk groups.
Coronavirus vaccine
Everyone who turns 65 years this year and older, and younger people in risk groups.
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) recommends booster doses for people aged 75 and older, and for younger risk groups. People aged 65–74 can also receive the vaccine if they wish.
Pneumococcal vaccine
Everyone turning 65 in 2026 (born in 1961) and everyone turning 66 in 2026 who didn't take the vaccine last year is offered the pneumococcal vaccine (Prevenar 20) at a reduced price through the program. Prevenar 20 provides long-term protection (often without the need for boosters)
Other people in risk groups may also receive the vaccine at the vaccination center, but must pay full price.
Children in risk groups can also receive vaccines at the vaccination center.
Your GP (fastlege) can give you the pneumococcal vaccine and the influenza vaccine.
Booking an appointment
You need to book an appointment in advance (no drop-in).
Use this link to book an appointment for vaccination.
If you cannot book an appointment online you can call us at this number: +47 67 49 50 48
Here are the opening hours for the phone line (in Norwegian).
If you have an acute illness with a fever above 38°C, your appointment must be cancelled.
Prices
- Influenza vaccine: NOK 308
- Coronavirus vaccine: NOK 110 (NOK 85 if given together with another vaccine)
- Pneumococcal vaccine (for those born in 1961 or 1960): NOK 110 (NOK 85 if given together with another vaccine)
- Pneumococcal vaccine for other groups:
It is safe to take several vaccines at the same time.
Special arrangements
If you need special arrangements, please contact the vaccination center in advance.
More information
Read more about recommendations and risk groups at fhi.no (in Norwegian).
NIPH will also send SMS reminders to people in the target groups who have not yet been vaccinated.
- Pneumococcus can cause pneumonia, sinusitis and ear infections, but also serious illness such as sepsis or meningitis.
- Coronavirus causes respiratory disease. Many experience mild symptoms, but some becomes seriously ill. The coronavirus vaccine prevents serious illness and death. For risk groups, the vaccine should be taken annually.
- Influenza can cause serious pneumonia and worsen chronic illnesses. The vaccine protects against influenza infection from 1-2 weeks after vaccination. For risk groups, the vaccine should be taken annually.