Hi Amanda,
I seem to remember they're usually OK for at least one year, so they may well be in date up to perhaps September/October this year.
It's an unusual recommendation from the client's consultant, but there we go!
Kind regards,
Shirley 


> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:54:22 +0100
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [OCC-HEALTH] Last years flu vaccination - any left please?
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> wouldn't they be out of date & therefore useless?
>
> Regards
>
> Amanda Savage BSc(Hons); SpPrac OH; RGN; DON; NEBOSH
> Senior Occupational Health Adviser
> West Midlands Fire Service
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Shirley Prenton-Jones
> Sent: 21 July 2009 08:52
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [OCC-HEALTH] Last years flu vaccination - any left please?
>
> Dear All,
> I have a client who is recveiving chemo and has been advised to have a flu
> vaccination from last years in date stock.
> Does anyone happen to have any that I could purchase/have please?
> I know the probability is virtually zero, but I have to try!
> Many thanks.
> Kind regards,
> Shirley
>
>
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