Videos – personal stories about why it's important to be protected against the flu.
Influenza story - Mark McIlroy
Before his 49-year-old wife died of influenza last year, Mark McIlory had never considered that the flu could be deadly for fit and healthy people. In this video, Mark speaks about his family’s experience.
(Ministry of Health, 2013)
Influenza story - Courtney Sit
Courtney Sit, whose experience with flu has convinced her of the importance of getting an annual influenza immunisation.
(Ministry of Health, 2013)
Influenza & healthcare workers
Sam Pohe is a healthcare worker who forgot to get her influenza immunisation. Sam and Kate Pohe describe Sam's near death experience with influenza.
(Northland District Health Board, 2015)
Influenza story -- Ten Haaf family
In this video, the Ten Haaf family from Waimana explain why they made the decision to immunise every year.
(Ministry of Health NZ, 2013)