Fewer than three in five NHS workers at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust in Nottinghamshire got the flu vaccine this winter. ‘Vaccine fatigue’ has been blamed as one reason the rate is going down, both locally and nationally. The trust runs King’s Mill Hospital, near Mansfield, Newark Hospital, and Mansfield Community Hospital. Flu can be a serious or life-threatening illness, and healthcare workers, people over 65, pregnant women and those with certain health conditions are urged to get the vaccine against it each autumn. Just under 59% of the trust’s eligible healthcare staff got the jab — do…
