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Flu jabs 'could be offered to secondary school pupils'

Vaccination programme initially aimed at primary schools and vulnerable groups

Flu vaccines could be rolled out to the Island's secondary school pupils if there's enough to go around.

That's from Health Minister David Ashford after primary school children and those in vulnerable groups were notified of this year's vaccination programme.

Mr Ashford insists there's no shortage of the jab, but that the focus is only on younger schoolchildren and those at higher risk for now.

However, it's hoped it will be offered to more in the future:

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