Flu jabs: Pharmacies top 2021/22 record two months before end of season
• By Eliza Loukou
Pharmacy teams in England have delivered a whopping 4.8 million flu vaccines so far this season, surpassing last year’s total, the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has revealed.
Pharmacies have already surpassed the total number of jabs given last season
As of today (January 6), pharmacy teams administered 4,795,086 flu vaccines, according to provisional data gathered by PSNC from entries into the PharmOutcomes and Sonar systems.
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