Free half-term flu vaccination catch-up clinics now open for children in the East of England

Free flu jabs at catch-up clinics for children this half-term as infections surge

UK Health Security Agency data shows that infections increased last week, with hospitalisations on the rise earlier than ever this year.

Free half-term flu vaccination catch-up clinics now open for children in the East of England

Vaccinations can be booked for children in reception class to year 11.

Parents urged to protect children as cold spell and flu season approach

As schools close for the mid-term break, parents are being advised to protect their children against the flu. Health authorities and pharmacies are urging families to avail of the free nasal flu vaccine available for children aged 2–17 years.  The vaccine is part of the national effort to reduce the spread and severity of influenza during the coming winter months. As schools close for the mid-term break, parents are being advised to protect the…