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GP surgeries in England cancel flu jabs amid vaccine shortage

Vaccine maker Seqirus wrote to GPs warning of delays from ‘unforeseen road freight challenges’

GP surgeries are being forced to cancel appointments for the winter flu jab after the NHS’s biggest provider warned that it could not deliver supplies for up to two weeks due to “unforeseen road freight challenges”.

Practices in England have begun contacting patients to postpone their immunisation without being able to rebook them at a later date. The problem emerged on Friday when vaccine maker Seqirus wrote to surgeries alerting them to the possibility of having to rearrange booked appointments.

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