to go live this week. The Liberal Democrats say government departments' in-fighting led to the hotline being launched six months late. Mr Burnham will also seek to clear up confusion over flu advice to pregnant women and parents of young children cheap christian louboutin uk. GPs christian louboutin uk outlet, although warning it needed to be well funded, welcomed the FluLine phone and internet advice. The government says the aim of the new flu service, which will include a hotline and internet advice, is to help relieve the pressure on frontline NHS staff. Other parts of the UK may join the service at a later stage if they feel the need. But the Lib Dems say documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act reveal that the Treasury was expected to approve the scheme in June last year, but did not do so until December.A number of email exchanges between the Treasury and the Department of Health showed discussions of costs and timings, the party said. Lib Dem health spokesman Norman Lamb said Whitehall in-fighting meant GPs were having to cope with a large number of calls that should have been directed to a national FluLine. It is incredibly frustrating that the national flu strategy is inevitably being undermined because this central plank is not in place, he said. Not only is this putting an additional burden on GPs, but the government is having to use taxpayers' money to cover the cost of setting up an interim service which should not have been necessary in the first place.Responding to the criticism, a Department of Health spokesman said the scale of the flu service project meant it needed to be rigorously tested. Launching without this could risk wasting taxpayers' money, he said. Subject to final checks, the first release of the system will be in place at the end of this week and will further ensure the NHS is well placed to respond. The health secretary earlier confirmed the new flu service would be up and running soon. The flu service will be able to quickly diagnose people with swine flu and give them the opportunity to get anti-virals from local centres Christian Louboutin Sale, Related articles: http://www.supersportunited.co.za/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=4354984&PID=5106504#5106504 http://www.cehum.cl//index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=80&func=view&catid=12&id=203080#203080 http://www.sufc.co.za/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=4354974&PID=5106494#5106494