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Swine Flu Vaccines now available

11/12/2009 19:15:00

' Swine flu vaccines are now available at this Practice. Celvapan is available for children, and women during pregnancy. This vaccine requires 2 doses, spaced 3 - 4 weeks apart. Adults can have either two doses of Celvapan, or Pandemrix as a single dose. The all-inclusive '

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UPDATE ON SWINE FLU (H1N1 Strain) – Dr John Oakley

23/11/2009 20:15:00

' These vaccines were initially prioritised for Healthcare Professionals, even though recent surveys of Healthcare Professionals show that over half will refuse administration of Swine Flu vaccines. Priority is now being given to pregnant women, those aged 6 months to 5 yrs, and those over 5 y'

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Cervical Cancer Vaccines for Women over 18

20/09/2009 19:45:00

' Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in UK women under age 35. There are approximately 2500 new cases and over 1000 deaths every year. Cervical cancer is caused by infection with Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), now the most common sexually transmitted disease in the Western World, a'

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UPDATE ON SWINE FLU (H1N1 Strain) – Dr John Oakley

20/07/2009 21:15:00

' In my opinion there has been a huge amount of 'scaremongering' generated by the Dept of Health (DoH) and by the Media about this issue. This has in turn created a massive increase in workload for NHS Personnel and NHS Resources from a frightened population. To date, there hav'

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Vaccines against Pneumococcal Meningitis

20/07/2009 20:15:00

' Pneumococcal bacteria are responsible for life-threatening infections, including Meningitis, Septicaemia (Blood Poisoning) and Pneumonia. Collectively these are called Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases (IPD). There are approximately 5000 cases of IPD in children in this Country each yea'

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