BRISBANE, Queensland, May 16 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
Minister for Health and Ambulance Services
The Honourable Tim Nicholls
Calls for Queenslanders to get their free flu vaccination amid rising hospitalisation rates
* Queenslanders are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and join more than one million people who have been vaccinated for free this year.
* The reminder comes amid risinghospitalisation rates and 37 flu-related deaths this year in Queensland.
* TheCrisafulli Government delivered the free flu vaccine program after Labor failed to fund it for 2025.
The Crisafulli Government is urging Queenslanders to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated against influenza, with winter approaching ...