It’s that time of year again as NSW residents are encouraged to book in for a flu vaccine as flu levels rise across the state.
More than 3,100 people tested positive for Influenza in the week ending June 7 according to the NSW Respiratory Surveillance Report.
This is a 10.6 percent increase from the previous week, with these numbers only based on reported cases, the true numbers are likely to be much higher.
Former Western area resident, and Health Protection NSW Executive Director Dr Jeremy McAnulty, said influenza is now circulating at moderate levels in the community…