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Dr Hilary warns catching flu and coronavirus at the same time could double the risk
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mirror.co.ukDr Hilary Jones has warned that catching the flu at the same time as catching Covid-19 this winter could double the risk. Recent reports suggested that the flu vaccine is "running out across the UK", prompting fears that the elderly may miss out on the jab.
The coronavirus outbreak has triggered a surge in demand for the flu jab, with pharmacies such as Lloyds and Boots suspending bookings for those aged 65 and over.
Addressing the reports on Good Morning Britain today, Dr Hilary said: "The risks are doubled if you catch both at the same time, according to recent studies. "What I would say is that the government's hugely ambitious plan to vaccinate half the population - £30million people - is potentially achievable but it's a massively
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