FLU

Every year we organise the seasonal flu vaccination programme. This usually takes the form of clinics at Coltishall Surgery but we also vaccinate the housebound at home with the help of the District Nursing Team.

Please ring reception to make appointment or for advice about vaccination.

Coltishall Tel no. 01603 737593

Spixworth Tel no. 01603 898583

The annual seasonal flu immunistaion campaign aims to encourage take up of the vaccine by everyone age 65 and over and people of any age who have chronic diseases such as heart disease, chest problems diabetes, kidney disease etc. People who live in residential or nursing homes, people who are carers and pregnant women are also eligible.

On 10th August 2010 the World Health Organistaion declared that the H1N1 influenza pandemic was officially over. We have now entered the post pandemic period .The H1N1 virus that caused the swine flu pandemic last year will still be around this winter so this years seasonal flu vaccine will include a vaccine to protect against this virus

FLU CLINIC DATES FOR 2011

SATURDAY 15TH OCTOBER 2011

SATURDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2011

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