This half-term break, families in Walsall are being encouraged to check their children are up to date with their MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccinations, and to catch up on flu vaccinations if they have not already.
A series of catch up vaccination clinics will be taking place in Wolverhampton for pupils from reception to year 11 who have missed their free flu vaccine in school, and for children who are educated at home – with the first next week.
As winter approaches, pregnant women in Walsall are being urged to get vaccinated against flu, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and whooping cough (pertussis) to protect them and their unborn babies.
If you’ve lost a tooth – or several – you’ll know it affects more than just your smile. Eating, speaking and even feeling confident in photos can all become a challenge.
Birmingham Public Health has expanded community stop smoking services through the Smokefree Generation grant, marking a major step forward in the national journey towards becoming smokefree by 2030.
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