NHS Last Ditch Effort to Vaccinate Children Against Flu to Save Christmas - The Mirror

NHS last ditch effort to vaccinate children against flu to save Christmas - The Mirror

UK Health Security Agency says flu rates highest among 5-14 year olds as countdown is on to increased family mixing with elderly relatives over Christmas

NHS Somerset encourages vaccinations as flu cases continue to rise

Doctors in Somerset are encouraged people aged 65 and over, along with children and young people, to get their flu vaccination now to help protect against illness over the festive period. It comes as flu hospitalisations across the South West have surged by 76% in just one week, with cases already significantly higher than this time last year says the NHS. NHS data shows the number of people in the region admitted with flu rose from an average o…