Flu

Advice and information to manage the flu season.

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Cough, colds and flu

This team training module focuses on cough, colds and flu, encouraing prevention to reduce the transmission of colds and flu. 

22 Oct 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Winter ailments: Packing a punch

A new sore throat ‘test and treat’ pharmacy scheme is intended to help manage public expectations around antibiotic use

19 Dec 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Flu vaccination

This pharmacy scenario focuses on the flu vaccination.

04 Nov 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Service success

After a successful pharmacy flu vaccination programme in 2015/16, it’s all hands on deck to make this year’s even better.

03 Nov 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Winter ailments: Stepping up to the challenge

The recommissioning of the national pharmacy flu jab service demonstrates just how successful it was last year

24 Oct 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Benzodiazepines could significantly increase flu risk

Benzodiazepines may increase mortality more than 20-fold in people with influenza-like illness, new research finds

12 Jun 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Managing common winter ailments

With the cold and flu season nearly upon us, it is important to be ready with the right products and self-care advice

26 Oct 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Fighting flu fatigue

Are we suffering from a bad case of flu fatigue, asks our clinical editor

26 Oct 2015 , 3 Min Article

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Coughs, colds and flu

This team training learning module focuses on coughs, colds and flu.

23 Oct 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Winter health

This CPD module provides pharmacists with an overview of the symptoms, diagnosis and management of cough, cold and flu.

01 Nov 2014 , 900 Min Module

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Vaccination in practice

During 2012/13, only 50 per cent of at-risk patients in England were vaccinated against flu

30 Sep 2014 , 2 Min Article

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Protect and survive

Antibiotics don’t work on most coughs, colds or cases of flu yet the number of patients being prescribed them has risen

30 Sep 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Coughs, colds and flu

This team training learning module looks at coughs, cold and flu.

30 Sep 2014 , 900 Min Module

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Train your team: Coughs

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on coughs, colds and flu.

30 Sep 2014 , 1 Min Article

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Flu usually asymptomatic...

Flu usually asymptomatic... but flu jabs save lives

31 Mar 2014 , 1 Min Article