NHS Lanarkshire say they are on track to vaccinate everyone who is eligible and wishes to receive the flu vaccine in their original timescales and well before flu season starts later in the year.
Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director, Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “The delivery of this year’s flu vaccination programme hasn’t been without its challenges and we would like to thank the people of Lanarkshire for their patience and understanding while we address these issues. “We have significantly increased the number of call handlers on our rebooking phone line and the team is now managing to meet the majority of demand.
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