Concern delays to flu jabs will see high influenza levels in Portsmouth this winter

By Fiona Callingham
Published 4th Sep 2021, 15:44 BST
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CONCERNS have been raised over the potential for high levels of influenza in Portsmouth this winter following delays with flu vaccines.

Many appointments for jabs nationally have had to be rescheduled after Seqirus, the largest provider of flu vaccines to the UK, confirmed delays of up to two weeks in England and Wales.

The company blamed ‘unforeseen challenges linked with road freight delays’ for the disruption.

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