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NHS England Braces for Flu Surge, Warns of Strike Impact

NHS England Braces for Flu Surge, Warns of Strike Impact

Update: 2025-12-06
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NHS England anticipates a surge in flu patients, potentially reaching eight thousand, surpassing last years record. Sir Jim Mackey, NHS Englands chief executive, criticized planned doctor strikes as cruel and calculated to cause mayhem during this critical period. Flu season started early, with London hospitals already seeing a sharp increase in patients. Admission rates are highest among the elderly and young children. Free flu vaccinations are available to combat the spread and protect vulnerable individuals.

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NHS England Braces for Flu Surge, Warns of Strike Impact

NHS England Braces for Flu Surge, Warns of Strike Impact