Flu can be a very nasty illness for children. Fever, stuffy nose, dry cough, sore throat, aching muscles and tiredness are just a few of the symptoms. For parents it can mean an endless cycle of Calpol and sleepless nights, whilst dealing with an illness yourself.
Complications can lead to a painful ear infection, bronchitis, and pneumonia or even hospital admission.
The flu vaccine is the best protection against flu for your child. The nasal spray is pain free and will protect your child, and loved ones, from catching the nasty bug.
The nasal spray flu vaccine is free on the NHS for:
If your child is eligible for their free flu vaccine, don’t delay, contact your GP practice and book their appointment today!
For more advice on where to go this Winter and help choosing the right service for your family, visit the website here.
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