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A supplier to the NHS has advised us of a global shortage of some blood bottles used for taking blood tests.

The local NHS is reminding people that they can still access urgent care over the Bank Holiday weekend at any time – including on Bank Holiday Monday (30 August 2021) when GP practices will be closed.

Health experts locally are urging parents and carers to be aware of the signs of respiratory illnesses in children with cases higher than usual for this time of year and further increases expected over the winter months.

The local NHS is encouraging anyone who lives in Liverpool to visit one of our NHS walk-in centres for advice and treatment for minor injuries and illnesses.

Advice for parents and carers on how to look after their child at home if they have a high temperature and when to get help.

The NHS is reminding the public that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules.

Members of the public can drop in & get vaccinated at Sefton Park between Thursday 15th and Sunday 18th July

As part of the NHS ‘Grab-a-Jab’ campaign, Sefton Park will be hosting Liverpool’s first mass vaccination event this weekend.

The NHS is urging anyone aged 18 and over to book their first vaccination appointment without delay as the health service enters its final push to protect the country against the virus.