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Nurse giving elderly man the flu vaccination

Flu vaccination prevented 25,000 hospitalisations last year

Health officials are urging vulnerable people to come forward for their flu jab after a new analysis...

School girl receives the flu vaccination

All secondary school children to be offered flu jab this year

All secondary school children in England will be eligible for flu vaccination this year, the governm...

GP flu jab uptake soars as primary care prepares for tough winter

The proportion of GPs and other primary care healthcare workers receiving the flu vaccine has climbe...

Government advisers back adjuvanted flu vaccine for over 65s from 2018

Government advisers have concluded that adjuvanted flu vaccines are clinically more effective and mo...

Can GPs help the UK avoid a serious flu crisis this winter?

GPs have been told to expect a bad flu season this winter after Australia faced one of its most dead...

How could an adjuvanted vaccine help GPs tackle flu?

UK GPs will be able to order an adjuvanted flu vaccine for the first time in 2018, which experts hav...

GPs miss out on funding as data reveal pharmacies delivered 1m flu jabs last year

Community pharmacies delivered 60% more flu vaccinations in 2016/17 compared with the year before, a...

Flu consultations near double epidemic level last winter (Photo: iStock)

GP flu consultations 'nearly double' epidemic levels last winter, data show

The number of GP consultations for flu-like symptoms last winter was almost double epidemic levels, ...

Flu jab: genetic change in virus (photo: Jim Varney)

UK flu vaccine just 3% effective, health experts warn

The UK flu vaccine will protect just 3% of patients against the main strain of the virus this winter...

Flu: antivirals speed up recovery (Photo: JH Lancy)

Antivirals speed up flu recovery and reduce complications

The antiviral drug oseltamivir reduces the length of illness caused by flu, makes complications less...

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