Flu jab programme gets underway for pregnant women and children
01-09-2026 16:39 via nursinginpractice.com

Flu jab programme gets underway for pregnant women and children

General practice nurses (GPNs) will today begin vaccinating pregnant women and children against the flu under the first phase of the 2026/27 programme. The first cohort of eligible people – children and pregnant women – are now able to get the flu jab, with other groups able to book in from 1 October (see box)....Read moreThe post Flu jab programme gets underway for pregnant women and children appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
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