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50% rise in GP consultations for flu among children aged 5-14 last week.

School flu cases rise as officials urge antiviral use

GP consultations for flu are rising in the UK with school children in England worst affected, latest...

Professor Dame Sally Davies: 'GPs may now prescribe at NHS expense, antiviral medicines for the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza.'

NHS antivirals released for GPs to prescribe as flu cases soar

England's CMO has signalled that GPs can now prescribe antivirals on the NHS, after flu cases in chi...

Clinical images: Bacterial infections

Dr Philip Marazzi outlines some common and interesting bacterial presentations....

Dr Kassianos vaccinating Dr Poulter with the flu jab

MPs attend GP-led flu jab clinic

Health minister Dr Dan Poulter and shadow chancellor Ed Balls were among 80 MPs and peers who attend...

Dr Kassianos: unless supply problems are resolved, uptake will fall

Flu jab disruption 'to hit patient uptake', RCGP warns

Disruptions to deliveries of seasonal flu vaccine in the UK could hit patient uptake this winter unl...

Flu vaccines: DH holds strategic reserve

Flu jab shortages prompt emergency reserve enquiries

Local shortages of flu vaccines are affecting some GP practices in England following disruption to s...

Flu jabs: GPs should contact other suppliers if they have supply problems

Flu jab deliveries delayed

GP practices are being advised to contact flu vaccine suppliers after a manufacturer halted all deli...

Dr George Kassianos: DH should extend flu awareness campaign

DH to run pertussis campaign for pregnant women

The DH will launch an awareness campaign to encourage pregnant women to be vaccinated against pertus...

Dr Maureen Baker: worried over vaccination rates in pregnant women

Vaccine-shy pregnant women at risk from flu, RCGP warns

Pregnant women are putting themselves at risk of flu with potentially lethal complications because t...

Viewpoint - Should HCAs administer the influenza vaccine?

Dr Paula Varma tested a system where HCAs administer seasonal flu jabs....

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