Health · 25 October 2025

Parents Urged to Vaccinate Children as UK Faces Flu Surge

As flu cases surge early in the UK, parents are urged to vaccinate children amid warnings of a ‘wildfire’ spread among schools. NHS England has ramped up flu vaccine delivery, including school and community pop-up clinics, with over 10 million doses given so far this autumn.

By BriefTea Editorial · 25 October 2025 at 10:37

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