Unichem UFS Pharmacy Napier was one of the last remaining pharmacies owned by a friendly society and earlier this year, it closed after nearly 130 years
It is impossible to say how severe the coming influenza season will be, but it is better to be safe than sorry and vaccinate as many people as possible, says Immunisation Advisory Centre director Nikki Turner
Pharmacist advocates of the MMR vaccination catch-up campaign say it is a shame that about 320,000 doses of the vaccine will be consigned to the dustbin after expiring before they were used