10 December 2021
Colleagues urged to get vaccinations Colleagues at SaTH are being encouraged to have their COVID-19 and flu vaccinations this week which also marked the one year anniversary of the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine, delivered here in the Midlands. To date nearly one million vaccines have been administered in Shropshire, including some of the first doses which were delivered at SECC.
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Nigel Lee, Chief Operating Officer, said: “As well as being among the first to receive the vaccines as they were rolled out in 2020 - our teams were involved in delivering the first vaccines too. “Thank you to everyone who played a part, big or small and in whatever capacity, in this success and for everything you are continuing to do through the ongoing programme.
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and if you haven’t already done so – please do, there is still time.”
It provides information on known sideeffects, pregnancy and breast-feeding, vaccine ingredients and information for In addition to the above information, for those from BAME communities. colleagues who still require the flu jab, “Today, as I did back then, I encourage there is a walk-in flu clinic on 29 Dec Access the NHS website here. you to have your COVID-19 near the Apley Restaurant at PRH Watch a one minute video explaining vaccination whether that is your first, (9am-4.30pm). why the vaccine is safe here. second or booster dose; it is not too late to be vaccinated and protect If any colleagues have questions about There are also FAQs and resources on yourself, your families and our patients. the COVID-19 vaccine, the NHS both the COVID-19 and flu vaccines on Thank you to all of you who have taken website contains reliable, evidencethe intranet here. up the opportunity to be vaccinated based information about the vaccines.