Guidance

Uptake of the seasonal influenza vaccine

This letter to the NHS highlights the importance of achieving high seasonal flu vaccination coverage.

From:
Department of Health and Social Care
Published
19 November 2010

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See current guidance on seasonal flu immunisation in the annual flu programme collection.

Applies to England

Documents

Download letter: Uptake of the seasonal influenza vaccine

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Details

This letter to the NHS highlights the importance of achieving high seasonal flu vaccination coverage in:

  • people aged 65 years and over;
  • people aged under 65 in the clinical risk groups; and 
  • frontline healthcare professionals
Published 19 November 2010