NHS Lanarkshire ask for patience after huge amount of calls relating to flu jab

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Lanarkshire are eligible for the flu vaccine. These include two to five-year-olds (not yet in school); everyone aged under 65 at risk; those who are 65 and over; people who have been shielding from Covid-19, and members of their households; and 55 to 64-year-olds (who are not otherwise eligible, if vaccine supplies allow later in the programme).The health board is unable to provide details of individual appointments, as this is done nationally.However, all appointments for priority patients will be issued within the next seven weeks.Priority patients include all of the eligible groups, except the 55 to 64 years age group, unless they are included in another category.Dr Russell added: “We are appealing for your patience and understanding as.