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This module has been created as a refresher course for pharmacists who have completed the face-to-face flu vaccination training within the last three years.

We will cover the following objectives: 

  • The flu virus 
  • The signs and symptoms of flu
  • The risks and prevalence of flu
  • The immune system
  • Vaccines - how they work and the different types of vaccines available
  • The annual flu vaccination
  • Storage and disposal of the flu vaccine
  • Administration of the flu vaccine
  • Basic life support and anaphylaxis
  • Further reading and resources
  • Test your knowledge