Government defends quality of flu vaccine

Vials of flu vaccine in Philadelphia

As the flu season winds down, health officials say it wasn't as bad as last year and the vaccine worked better. Source: AAP

The death of a Melbourne mother from flu-like symptoms has caused some to question the quality of this year's flu vaccine. Some doctors say it was a lower strength version, a claim the government strenuously denies.



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