flu
Mask up! Hywel Dda clamps down as flu cases surge
Hospitals across west Wales have brought back face masks for staff and visitors as flu and other winter bugs spread…
Swansea burns experts warn: don’t breathe in steam to treat colds or flu
Doctors at Morriston Hospital’s Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery have issued a strong warning against using steam inhalation…
Health board concerned at low flu vaccine uptake for 2 to 3 year-olds
Hywel Dda University Health Board says it's concerned the current low uptake of the nasal flu vaccine in 2–3-year-olds could…
Health board warns dual Covid and flu infections hitting hospital patients
Patients infected with both Covid and flu are being seen in Swansea Bay hospitals already dealing with unprecedented levels of…
Significant rise in Covid and flu results in hospital visit ‘think twice’ plea
People living in Swansea Bay are being asked to think twice before visiting family and friends in hospital if they…
More people have had flu jab in Swansea Bay than anywhere else in Wales
More adults eligible for the free flu jab have been vaccinated in Swansea Bay than any other part of Wales…
School nurses roll out drive-through flu vaccinations for pupils
Catch-up flu vaccinations for children and young people in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot are being offered at a new…
First Minister encourages people to get the flu vaccine as he gets the jab
This week, First Minister Mark Drakeford, got his flu vaccination and encouraged others to take up the offer this winter…
Health board warning flu cases leading to hospital admissions in Swansea Bay
The flu virus is already circulating and has led to people being hospitalised according to Swansea Bay University Health Board’s…
Tesco pharmacy in Swansea offering flu jabs this autumn to boost uptake and help save lives
A Tesco pharmacy in Swansea is offering flu jabs in store from this month in an attempt to boost uptake…
Flu jab for all over 50s and secondary school children this Autumn
The Welsh Government has announced an expansion to their flu vaccination programme this Autumn with all over 50s and all…