NHS Lanarkshire have shared new information on how to get your flu jab

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Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser“The priority groups in the first phase are health and social care staff, care home staff and residents, and people over the age of 80 – these groups will be vaccinated between December and February.“NHS Lanarkshire has set up a tactical group to take forward the delivery of the local plan and will provide regular updates.”Ms Sturgeon said at First Minister’s Questions today that Scotland has 23 specialist freezers to maintain

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.More than 200,000 people in Lanarkshire have received their flu jab this year.Since the start of this year’s flu vaccination programme, staff across NHS Lanarkshire have worked tirelessly to vaccinate more people than in the entire programme last year.Val de Souza, Director Health and Social Care, South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership, said: “I would like to thank all of the staff involved in

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.NHS Lanarkshire is moving to a patient-driven booking system for anyone who hasn’t received an appointment for their flu vaccination.This means that, if you are eligible, you can contact NHS Lanarkshire directly to book your appointment.Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director, Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “Since the start of this year’s flu programme we’ve held 1183 clinics and

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A school teacher has hit out at being unable to get a flu vaccine - with a maximum of four being made available for teachers at each primary school and council-run nursery.The furious primary school teacher contacted the Lennox Herald saying he has been “severely failed” by West Dunbartonshire Council and has been left struggling to get a vaccine.He also claimed that all teachers in secondary schools had