Flu cases are higher than they have ever been at this time of year

Brits have been issued a “last chance” warning as cases of flu have skyrocketed. According to the NHS , flu cases are higher than they have “ever been” at this time of year.

Concerns have also been raised about the H3N2 strain of flu currently circulating , which is thought to result in more severe illness for vulnerable people. Therefore, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged eligible people to come forward now for their vaccines. This is the “last chance” to do so to ensure you are protected for Christmas as it can take up to two weeks to develop maximum immune response .

An update from the UKHSA said: “The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is urging all eligible people to ensure they are vaccinated

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