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Pharmacies to help more people get flu shots

Close up of flu vaccine needles during a staff vaccination clinic at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne in 2014.
Close up of flu vaccine needles during a staff vaccination clinic at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne in 2014. Source: AAP

Some two-million more Australians are expected to get a flu shot this year as more pharmacies gear up to vaccinate people amid an early surge in influenza cases. Federal Health Department figures show nearly 7,000 cases of the potentially deadly illness have already been reported this year.


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Some two-million more Australians are expected to get a flu shot this year as more pharmacies gear up to vaccinate people amid an early surge in influenza cases. Federal Health Department figures show nearly 7,000 cases of the potentially deadly illness have already been reported this year.



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