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Vaccine update: issue 320, April 2021, European Immunisation Week special edition

Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.

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Vaccine update: issue 320, April 2021, European Immunisation Week special edition (print version)

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The European Immunisation Week special edition features:

  • VaccinesWork to bring us closer

  • Immunization agenda 2030
  • animal bites: rabies and other infections
  • extension to the Shingles immunisation programme for those who missed vaccination during lockdown
  • Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV23) – supply and administration
  • ‘Give COVID the jab’ video
  • vaccine supply for the routine vaccination programme
  • May bank holidays order and delivery schedules for routine vaccinations
  • viper antivenom has changed
  • change to dTaP/IPV vaccine for both the pre-school booster and maternal pertussis dTaP/IPV programmes
  • update to Bexsero Patient Information Leaflet
  • MMR vaccine ordering
  • the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) and Delegated Regulation as applicable to PHE supplied vaccines for the national immunisation programme
  • vaccine supply for the non-routine programme

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Published 30 April 2021

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