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Flu Outbreak in NI Care Homes: Urgent Vaccine Call

Flu Outbreak in NI Care Homes: Urgent Vaccine Call

Update: 2025-12-12
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Northern Ireland care homes urge families to hold off on visits due to flu outbreak; low staff vaccination rates and rising sickness among social care workers complicate care for vulnerable residents. Over 1,100 new flu cases identified in December, with health officials emphasizing the importance of vaccination as the best defense against this severe seasonal illness.

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Flu Outbreak in NI Care Homes: Urgent Vaccine Call

Flu Outbreak in NI Care Homes: Urgent Vaccine Call