Erimus, I agree with you re opinion of DM articles providing the same facts aren't repeated in other daily comics. The comments after the Mail on line articles can sometimes be very entertaining though.
However in this case the same info about effects of the flu on NHS seems to be in all the old broadsheet newspaper articles as well. Here is a Daily Telegraph article.
basically stating similar. If the flu jabs were so effective would this be happening in the hospitals?
NHS hospitals ordered to cancel all routine operations in January as flu spike and bed shortages lead to A&E crisis
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018...d=tmg_share_em