NHS begins rollout of updated flu vaccine to target the Super-K strain
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NHS begins rollout of updated flu vaccine to target the Super-K strain

1 Sep 2026 · Originally published 31 Aug 2026 8/10 Original headline: Super flu vaccine ready as NHS regroups from busiest summer ever
The NHS has updated this year's flu vaccine to include protection against the Super-K strain that emerged last winter. By prioritising schoolchildren and pregnant women for early doses, health services aim to reduce transmission rates and protect vulnerable family members before the peak of the season.
Source: BBC News UK National
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