NHS Confirms One Group Banned from Flu Jab This Winter
The NHS has confirmed that people who have had a serious allergic reaction to a previous flu vaccine or its ingredients cannot receive the flu jab this winter.
The NHS has confirmed that people who have had a serious allergic reaction to a previous flu vaccine or its ingredients cannot receive the flu jab this winter.
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