Posts tagged “Flu”

Doctors encourage vulnerable groups to have flu jabs before Christmas to counteract increased risks-1029-4785

December 17th, 2019
Doctors encourage vulnerable groups to have flu jabs before Christmas to counteract increased risks-1029-4785

Doctors in England are encouraging vulnerable groups to have a flu jab as Christmas approaches and the risk of developing the illness rises.  Experts say that the flu season has hit earlier than usual this year, with over 7,500 patients arranging GP consultations linked to flu symptoms in the week ending on the 8th December. […]

NHS bosses call for pre-Christmas flu vaccinations for children to prevent spread of infection-4808

November 28th, 2017
NHS bosses call for pre-Christmas flu vaccinations for children to prevent spread of infection-4808

NHS bosses have called for children to be vaccinated against flu before Christmas in a bid to prevent the spread of infection around families and groups. Doctors believe that illnesses spread very quickly and easily around the festive season as a result of children spending time with friends at schools and nurseries and then visiting […]

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