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Thousands of patients will have to wait to get their flu jabs after one of the NHS’ main suppliers has warned vaccines could be delayed by two weeks. The delay means people ages 16 to 65,and pregnant women will have to wait for the jab which protects them during the winter. The delay will now…
NHS leaders and Doctors have warned it will be likely to experience delays in flu vaccine supplies this year if there is a no-deal Brexit. They have also said the EU departure date is in line with winter season which creates “a perfect storm for the NHS”. Flu vaccines are offered free every year to those…
Children under 12 are being banned from visiting patients in nine hospitals as part of a raft of restrictions to fight the rate of norovirus. Northumbria Healthcare said the restrictions should stop the illness from reaching “critical numbers”. In January, wards were closed completely to stop visitors from catching the virus. Health chiefs said that…
Patients and GPs are frustrated by a shortage of the new flu vaccine for over 65s but the final delivery batch will arrive on Sunday. NHS England said there would be enough vaccines for everyone this winter, but delivery delays of the vaccine has meant some older patients will not be able to get vaccinated….
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