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Flu Vaccination Program Launched: Book Now for Protection!

10/5/2025

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Story summary
  • National Health Service flu vaccination programme underway; bookings through 31 March 2026.
  • Unwell with fever or allergic reactions to flu vaccines or their components should delay.
  • Eligible include those aged 65+, pregnant women, care home residents, and main carers for disabled people; protection wanes and annual vaccination is recommended.
  • Side effects are typically mild and resolve in 1-2 days.