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The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has threatened NHS England (NHSE) with legal action over financial losses caused by the delay to the start of this year’s flu programme, it has announced.
The NPA today (August 21) said that it has told NHSE that its members “have a legal basis on which to seek compensation should they incur losses” due to the changes to the start date of the NHS flu vaccination service in England.
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