This year we have a new strain of flu Vaccine for patients 65 years and over, a adjuvant has been added to allow the vaccine to work better in the above age group, the vaccine contains three strain types - 2 A strains and 1 B strain.
We are also offering Flu injections to under 65 year olds with one of the following clinical conditions
Pregnant
Diabetes
A person with a BMI of over 40
Or if you have a long-term condition of the:
Lungs, e.g. asthma or COPD
Heart
Brain or nervous system
Kidneys
Liver
Immune system
Spleen
We also offer Nasal Flu from 2 years to 17 years of age, this is the preferred method for this age group and covers 4 strains of flu - 2 A strains and 2 B strains.
Please note that the schools are also offering the nasdal spray to cerain ages, please check with your school for more details and dates.
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