Tag Archives: vaccination

Rapid rise in measles cases forces NHS to issue vax appeal

Posted on March 13, 2024 by insidecroydon

As measles cases continue to rise in the capital, NHS London is calling on young people to ensure they have their vaccinations. UK Health Security Agency statistics reveal there have been 733 confirmed cases of measles since October 2023, with … Continue reading →

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Centrale’s vaccination centre leads way for autumn covid jabs

Posted on October 15, 2022 by insidecroydon

The covid-19 vaccination centre inside the Centrale shopping centre in Croydon has begun the roll-out of autumn booster jabs, for now being offered to those over 65 years old. The severely immunosuppressed and frontline health and care workers, carers and … Continue reading →

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NHS and Age UK urge over-50s to get jabbed for covid and flu

Posted on October 8, 2022 by insidecroydon

National charity Age UK is encouraging older Londoners to make sure that they are fully jabbed against flu and covid-19 viruses this winter. Alongside NHS London, Age UK London wants to ensure all over-50s participate in the free autumn vaccination … Continue reading →

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‘Stay vigilant’ warning as covid cases in Croydon rise again

Posted on July 16, 2022 by insidecroydon

Only 76% of borough’s residents have had covid vaccination, council sources reveal, as new variants of the virus see infection rates increase nationally by 30% in a week Covid cases are on the rise in Croydon, with the public being … Continue reading →

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