Event Brief
NHS starts updated flu vaccine for schoolchildren and pregnant women
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 01, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Summary: The NHS has begun rolling out this winter’s updated flu vaccine, designed to protect against last year’s Super-K strain. First doses are being given to schoolchildren and pregnant women from Tuesday, with other eligible groups such as people aged 65 and over to receive free shots from October.
WHO: NHS
WHAT: NHS begins administering updated seasonal flu vaccine doses to schoolchildren and pregnant women
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026 at 4:55 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: To protect eligible groups against last year’s Super-K (subclade K) influenza strain as the flu season approaches.
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