Pharmacists working within City and Hackney Primary Care Trust were trained to administer influenza vaccines last week in an attempt to improve uptake of the vaccine in east London during this year's annual flu campaign.Jonathan Mason,head of prescribing and pharmacy at City and Hackney PCT told The Journal that last year the PCT achieved only a 59 per cent uptake of flu vaccination among its 20,000 target patients - the worst result in the UK."This year we are pulling out all the stops," said Mr Mason,who is also flu co-or-dinator for the PCT."It was clear to us that we needed to do something different to get these patients immunised and pharmacists are ideally placed," he added.
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机译：City and Hackney PCT处方药房负责人乔纳森·梅森（Jonathan Mason）告诉《纽约证交所》和《哈克尼初级保健基金会》的药剂师，他们在上周接受了管理流感疫苗的培训，以期在今年的年度流感大战中改善伦敦东部地区对流感疫苗的吸收。 《华尔街日报》指出，去年PCT在其20,000名目标患者中仅接受了59％的流感疫苗接种-这在英国是最糟糕的结果。他补充说：“对我们来说很明显，我们需要做一些不同的事情才能使这些患者获得免疫，并且药剂师的位置理想。”
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