Flu cases in Scotland surged by 45% in the past week, with hospitals experiencing increased admissions from a new strain. Schools report rising pupil absences, and NHS Lanarkshire advises patients with mild to moderate symptoms to stay home and avoid A&E due to high demand on healthcare services.
Blantyre Telegraph readers have been left fuming this week after receiving letters for their flu vaccinations …..up to 2 weeks too late! A clerical error has meant letters going out too late, arriving in people’s postboxes, AFTER they were scheduled to appear for vaccination. People took to social media to vent their frustrations today. With […]