Get Jabbed

A Welsh Government Twitter account encouraging people to get the seasonal flu jab ~ Cyfrif Twitter Llywodraeth Cymru yn annog pobl i gael pigiad rhag y ffliw

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@dementia_tch hello. Thanks for the tweet. You're best speaking to your GP or local pharmacist about queries relating to the jab.

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Check out a new online dental symptom checker that's just launched on the NHS Wales website http://t.co/YEqlYeTe

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Hi @dementia_tch and @healthminwales the seasonal flu jab is free for all over 65s! Get in touch if you'd like more info. #getjabbed

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Hands up if you've seen our bus ads?

[Liz Rawlins | Chart.PR @lizmrawlins]

Had my Flu jab today at the pharmacy. A Boots pharmacy at that. Remembering my roots @RPS_Wales @pgimmo @marc_donovan ;)

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Does 'man flu' really exist? Find out more on @bbcbreakfast this morning! #flu

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@lizmrawlins @roblobue That sounds awful Liz! Glad the flu jab's helped so much. Get in touch if you have any questions Rob!

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@claudemmx2 hi Claude, this year's vaccine includes protection against H1N1, the strain of flu that caused swine flu in 2009

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Thanks for all your questions, we enjoyed answering them. For further advice about the flu jab, contact your GP

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: flu can develop suddenly and severely including fever, chills, headaches, sore throat, cough and aching muscles

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: flu spreads easily&can cause serious illness which may need to be treated in hospital.Flu can be worse than a cold

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: the flu jab is quick and might hurt a little but this far outweighs how ill you would feel if you did have flu.

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: my sister is 12 and diabetic, will she need a jab? Yes, that's right. She can get a free one on the NHS.

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: we are not aware of any vaccine shortages this year. Get your jab as soon as possible if you're at risk.

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: flu is not caused by bacteria so will not be cured by antibiotics

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: you need a flu vaccine every year

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: most vaccines are given by injection.Discuss options with your GP who can offer advice if you're scared of needles

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: find out which pharmacies in your area can offer the flu jab by visiting the NHS Direct website

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: if you're pregnant and get the flu infection, your baby is more likely to be born with a low birth weight

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@WalesOnline live Q&A: having the jab if you're pregnant will protect both you&your baby during pregnancy&in first months of the baby's life