DTaP/IPV/Hib booster: patient group direction (PGD) template
PGD template for administering DTaP/IPV/Hib as a pre-school booster following national recommendations, to optimise use of vaccine supplies.
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This patient group direction (PGD) template supports the administration of DTaP/IPV/Hib as a pre-school booster. This follows the introduction of hexavalent vaccine into the routine childhood immunisation programme, in accordance with national recommendations to optimise use of national vaccine supplies.
It is valid from 12 September 2017 to 31 August 2019.
Practitioners must not use this PGD template until it has been authorised in Section 2. This is a legal requirement (see Human Medicines Regulations 2012). Practitioners should follow local policy/procedures to access authorised PGD documents.
This PGD template should be used with reference to current national guidance, the Green Book, and Summary of Product Characteristics for the vaccine.
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Last updated 31 July 2019 + show all updates
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Reinstated PGD template which was withdrawn in error before its expiry on 31 August 2019.
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First published.