Good news! The Ministry of Health has announced that the fully funded flu vaccinations for eligible New Zealanders will be extended until the 31st of August 2015.
The flu season has peaked later than expected this year, so there are still high levels of flu virus out in the community, in schools and in the workplace.
You are eligible for a free flu vaccination if:
Call us on 365-7900 for an flu vaccination appointment with one of our nurses.
It’s still summer for us, but in the Northern Hemisphere, they are experiencing one of the most severe flu seasons in several years. This is likely be mirrored in our 2015 flu season. New Zealand health officials are expecting pressure on general practices and hospitals due to influenza and flu-related complications.
“To reach a healthy weight”“To give up smoking”“To have a cervical smear and/or breast check”“To book myself in for a men’s wellness check”“To get my moles checked”“To get my blood pressure /asthma/ cholesterol /diabetes under control”
Whatever your health resolution is, take the next step by making an appointment to see your GP at Moorhouse Medical Centre.Call us on 365-7900 to arrange a time that suits you.
Have a healthy start to 2015.
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