The flu vaccine helps protect against flu, which can be a serious or life-threatening illness. It’s offered on the NHS every year in autumn or early winter to people at higher risk of getting seriously ill from flu. Who should have the flu … [Read more...]
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of coughs and colds. It usually gets better by itself, but it can be serious for some babies and older adults. Who’s at risk from RSV RSV is very common. Almost all children get it at least once … [Read more...]
Whooping cough cases continue to rise
If you’re pregnant getting vaccinated gives your child the best protection against whooping cough. Getting vaccinated is quick and easy. Speak to your midwife or contact your GP practice. New data published by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) … [Read more...]