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Flu cases at Croydon hospital almost double in one week

Posted on December 20, 2025 by insidecroydon

Officials from the NHS in London have repeated their appeals for people to get vaccinated against this season’s flu, as hospitals in the capital face their toughest winter pressures, and the number of flu cases being treated at Croydon’s largest … Continue reading →

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Mayday Hospital among worst for numbers of ‘super flu’ cases

Posted on December 12, 2025 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s NHS Trust is among the worst-hit in the country for cases of the latest “mutant” flu virus, according to weekly data released today. Nationally, the number of patients in hospital with influenza has risen more than 50% in the … Continue reading →

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NHS issues urgent warning as number of ‘superflu’ cases soars

Posted on December 8, 2025 by insidecroydon

London’s hospitals are ‘facing an unprecedented flu wave this winter’ according to specialists The NHS in London has issued another public appeal for people to get vaccinated, as the number of hospital admissions in the past few weeks has exceeded … Continue reading →

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This year’s round of covid booster vaccinations available now

Posted on April 19, 2024 by insidecroydon

The NHS National Booking System for spring covid-19 vaccinations opened this week, with eligible people across London able to book appointments now. The first appointments start on Monday, April 22. People at increased risk from severe illness can get the … Continue reading →

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Last week left for NHS online bookings of covid and flu jabs

Posted on December 6, 2023 by insidecroydon

Eligible Londoners have a deadline of next Thursday, December 14, to book flu and Covid vaccinations online. Vaccinations helped prevent 25,000 people from being hospitalised last winter, according official data. Cold and wet weather and festive celebrations mean that people … Continue reading →

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