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Swine flu vaccinations begin for key health workers

Swine flu vaccinations begin for key health workers

3:20pm Wednesday 18th November 2009

KEY health staff are being vaccinated against the swine flu virus as doctors warn infection rates could get “substantially” worse.

Health bosses urge people to have their seasonal flu vaccine

Occupational health nurse Sue Jones gives chief executive Phil Morley his annual seasonal flu jab.

4:43pm Monday 26th October 2009

AT risk groups are being urged to receive their free flu vaccine this winter by Barnet health chiefs.

Retired clinicians needed to help cope with pending swine flu demand

Chemists get busy in battle on swine flu

11:39am Wednesday 23rd September 2009

AN APPEAL has gone out from health bosses calling on recently retired clinicians to assist with the impending swine flu vaccination programme, which is expected to kick in over the coming months.

Returning school pupils warned over swine flu pandemic

Peers have condemned ministers over handling of swine flu pandemic

3:39pm Tuesday 15th September 2009

THE start of the school year has prompted health bosses to reissue advice over the ongoing swine flu pandemic.

Swine flu now 'commonplace' in borough

HEALTH chiefs in Barnet have "robust" plans in place to deal with a Swine Flu pandemic, if it occurs.

1:10pm Wednesday 22nd July 2009

HEALTH chiefs in Barnet have accepted swine flu is now “commonplace” within the borough.

Swine flu likely to hit all Barnet schools

2:29pm Wednesday 1st July 2009

SWINE flu is expected to spread to every school in the borough by the end of the month.

Barnet school reopens after swine flu scare

Barnet school reopens after swine flu scare

10:00am Tuesday 23rd June 2009

THE third school in Barnet closed because of swine flu has reopened.

Swine flu cases confirmed in schools

Confirmed: six children have tested positive for the influenza A (H1N1) strain of the virus at Garden Suburb Infants and Garden Suburb Junior schools, in Childs Way, Hampstead Garden Suburb

4:08pm Wednesday 17th June 2009

AN outbreak of swine flu has been confirmed at two schools in the borough.

Swine flu cases 'expected' to hit 250 an hour

Warning: cases on the H1N1 virus could reach more than 50,000 by winter

2:30pm Tuesday 16th June 2009

HEALTH chiefs are warning a second, more serious phase of the swine flu virus could hit the borough leading to tens of thousands of people becoming infected.

Pupils tested for swine flu virus

1:40pm Tuesday 16th June 2009

HOSPITALS are on alert after pupils from two Barnet schools reported flu-like symptoms, sparking fears of a potential swine flu outbreak.

Barnet council to be updated on swine flu virus

5:33pm Monday 15th June 2009

AN update on swine flu cases in the borough will be discussed at a meeting tonight.

Potters Bar 'swine flu' girl sparks health scare

2:12pm Wednesday 29th April 2009

A SEVEN-year-old girl sparked a health scare after turning up at Barnet Hospital with flu-like symptoms, days after she had been in contact with a woman who had been in Mexico.






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