Posts Tagged ‘Swine Flu’

Child Swine Flu Vaccine To Press Ahead

Monday, December 14th, 2009

The UK’s NHS announced yesterday that it is to push the Swine Flu vaccine for infants and young children through. The NHS has failed to reach the an agreement with family doctor representatives. The programme will begin after christmas, after talks have broken down.

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Swine Flu Jabs Being Rolled Out

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

With the front line staff of the UK’s NHS receiving their jabs against Swine Flu, and it now being given to high risk patients I wonder how many of you are dealing with it on a daily basis?

47 percent of nurses aren’t going to have the Jab according to a Nursing Times poll. Are these numbers surprising to you, what are the policies of the hospital that you are practicing in?

Please feel free to talk about it in the Nursing-Chat.com forums