75% intend to get vaccinated

A HSE survey has found that three-quarters of Irish people intend to get the swine flu vaccine when the vaccination programme gets under way.

It also showed the public are still unsure what to do if they think they have swine flu

According to poll, published last night, 55% say they would go to their GP and 6% to their A&E department. However, the best advice is to phone your doctor first.