Influenza factsheets

Information for parents and carers on caring for unwell children and when to seek medical assistance is available at: MyChild.ie and HSE.ie - How to stay well in winter.

Information on influenza vaccination is available on https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/flu/vaccine/

Further influenza information

• Why do I need a flu vaccine every year? [Infographic]
• Seasonal influenza factsheet [WHO]
• Spotlight on flu [WHO]

Influenza YouTube video resources can be found at the links below:

WHO - Influenza, an unpredictable threat 
WHO - Antibiotics don’t work on viruses like influenza 
WHO - Help your immune system
WHO - Coughs and sneezes
HSE - Hurling All-Star urges healthcare workers to get the flu vaccine after near death experience