'At Risk' Youngsters Not Taking Up Jabs ; One Thousand More Vulnerable Young People Need to Be Vaccinated Against Flu This Year, Doctors Have Warned.

Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph › November 04, 2007

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One thousand more vulnerable young people need to be vaccinated against flu this year, doctors have warned.

Protection against the influenza virus - which can be fatal - is vital for anyone with severe asthma, diabetes, or a serious heart, chest or kidney condition.

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'At Risk' Youngsters Not Taking Up Jabs ; One Thousand More Vulnerable Young People Need to Be Vaccinated Against Flu This Year, Doctors Have Warned.

But North Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust (PCT) figures show slightly over half (51 per cent) of 2...

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