Did you know that last year there were 3,500 reported cases of influenza of which 24% were fatal? (Source: Public Health England). Did you also know that the flu vaccine doesn’t contain live bacteria or viruses? So it’s impossible to contract influenza from it!

 

Find out more informational guidance and myth busting facts about the Flu and download any of the resources by visiting www.hcpa.info/flu 

 

Download HCPA resources:

» Flu myth or Flu Fact

» Managing a flu outbreak (Residential Settings)

» Prevent Influenza: Infection Control

» Prevent Influenza: Vaccinations

 

» Click here to see the free flu jabs for social care staff FAQs