IN-DEPTH: Parents Pulling Children out of School Due to Nasal-Spray Flu Vaccine ‘Shedding Fears’

Some parents are deeply skeptical about the effects of the nasal flu vaccine which has been rolled out and offered to children up to 16 years old in schools.

Undated image of a child being squirted with a nasal spray flu vaccine. Sung Pi-Lung/The Epoch Times

Parents have been taking their children out of school for a few days during mass vaccination drives rather than have them take a live AstraZeneca nasal vaccine which they claim causes “shedding.”

In England, parents have started to receive invites for the annual NHS influenza (flu) vaccination programme for children.