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All school children to be offered swine flu jab by end of month
All school children will have been offered the swine flu vaccination by the completion of the programme in the west at the end of the month, according to the HSE West.
Uptake of swine flu vaccine only fifty per cent in schools
Only 50 per cent of pupils offered the swine flu vaccine in schools have availed of the jab, according to the HSE West.
Ill, old, obese and pregnant are most at risk from swine flu
Younger people, those with an underlying illness, pregnant women and people who are obese are the groups who are likely to become most seriously ill and among whom most deaths may be recorded from swine flu, a local health expert revealed this week.
Not to be sneezed at — Seventy-five per cent of people will opt for swine flu vaccine, says survey
Three out of four people intend to get the swine flu vaccine when the national vaccination programme gets under way, according to a nationwide survey carried out by the HSE.
Some 13,000 people vaccinated against swine flu in Galway
More than 13,000 people have been vaccinated against swine flu in Galway, according to the HSE West.
Parents urged not to be complacent about swine flu risks to children
Parents are being warned not to be complacent about the risks of swine flu because rates among children are still “extremely high”.
