BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 16:52:00
And mask wearing that slowed down the spread of coronavirus also prevented the usual round of winter bugs. but now we�*re getting closer to normal, the fear is we could have a bigger than usual flu season. that could combine with covid and other infections to put the nhs under intense pressure, so england is launching its biggest ever flu vaccination programme. more than 35 million people will be offered the vaccine for free. so who can get it? doctors, nurses, care home staff and otherfront—line and care workers, anyone over the age of 50, pregnant women, people at higher risk from flu, i...