Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The NHS is coming under strain due to a rapid rise in the number of 'super flu' patients. (Alamy) (Jeff Moore, PA Images) The NHS ...

The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.

As the crisp autumn air settles in, flu season returns, bringing the familiar symptoms of fever, and cough. Each year, influenza , commonly known as the flu, impacts millions of people. For most, it ...

People experiencing homelessness are to be offered free flu vaccinations on the NHS later this year. Read more about health ...

The NHS winter crisis is being exacerbated by the decision to axe free flu jabs for those in their 50s, experts have said. Pharmacists said the exclusion of 10 million people aged between 50 and 64 ...

Millions more older adults will be offered a free vaccine against a potentially deadly winter virus from September, the NHS ...

NHS leaders are warning that emergency departments in England face severe pressure this winter, with fresh concerns about overcrowding, rising respiratory illness, and the impact of planned resident ...

A severe “super flu” surge has pushed flu hospitalisations in England to record early-winter levels, with NHS leaders warning of a “worst-case scenario” December. An average of 2660 patients per day ...

The annual NHS flu vaccination program for children aged 2 to 3 years, school age children and children over 6 months with certain health conditions is getting underway. Parents will receive invites ...

09:44, Thu, Jun 11, 2026 Updated: 09:50, Thu, Jun 11, 2026 The Department of Health has unveiled a new scheme to provide free flu jabs to some of the country's most vulnerable people. Officials say ...

The Department of Health has unveiled a new free flu vaccination initiative. Authorities state the immunisation scheme will benefit the wider population and is intended to assist those sleeping rough ...

The Government’s next NHS flu immunisation campaign will no longer include free flu vaccines for 50-64-year-olds. At the same time, the Government is continuing to wind down its monkeypox vaccine ...