Have you got your flu jab yet?

It’s that time of year when people are offered their flu jabs, so we speak to people about whether they are or aren’t getting jabbed this year.

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00:00I've always had it. I'm going to have it next weekend, I think, and the Covid as well.

00:05Because I'm at the age where they've been Covid-ing me relentlessly over the last few years.

00:12Yes, definitely. Definitely. And along with the flu vaccine,

00:19they've done Covid in my surgery, so you have the two at the same time.

00:23But no, I never miss. I never miss. I still get the flu, but I can't.

00:29I know there are a lot of anti-vaxxers around, but the benefits massively outweigh the bad points.

00:38I mean, there are one or two cases where people have had adverse reactions,

00:42but they're very, very few and far between.

00:44No, I won't. Is that a personal thing?

00:47It is a personal thing. I've had them in the past and it hasn't made any difference.

00:51It's made me worse. More ill. So, you know, I don't take them anymore.

00:57I'm stronger and healthier without.