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People in Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull are being encouraged to think carefully about which NHS service they use during the upcoming industrial action.

As flu cases begin to rise across the region, Directors of Public Health in Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull are urging everyone who is eligible to come forward for their flu vaccination as soon as possible.

As part of ‘Ask your Pharmacist Week’ local health leaders across Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull are reminding residents to make sure their home medicine cabinet is well stocked and ready for winter illnesses.

As children across Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull head back to school, healthcare leaders are reminding parents and carers to make sure their children are protected from serious illnesses ahead of winter.

This Ask Your Pharmacist Week (3-10 November), people in Birmingham, Black Country and Solihull are being reminded to speak to their local pharmacist for any health advice this winter.

Women across the Black Country are being encouraged to visit their local pharmacy for the morning after pill (emergency contraception) – making it quicker and easier to access the care they need without booking a GP or clinic appointment.