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Vaccine update: issue 323, June 2021

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

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 1 July 2021

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The June 2021 issue features:

• England is a world leader in childhood vaccinations
• top 10 tips for increasing vaccine uptake
• impact of COVID-19 on childhood vaccination
• meningitis B guidance updated
• revised Rotavirus vaccine Patient Group Direction (PGD)
• revised MenACWY vaccine PGD
• social media cards for university students
• learning disability week – resources and videos
• revised Green Book of Immunisation, chapter 2 on consent
• PPV23 vaccine for the pneumococcal programme is now supplied by Public Health England (PHE)
• viper antivenom has changed
• change to dTaP/IPV vaccine for both the preschool 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
• registering or updating ImmForm vaccine ordering accounts and reporting long-term changes to opening hours
• Movianto UK update on delivery drivers
• vaccine supply for routine vaccination programmes
• vaccine supply for the non-routine programme

Published 1 July 2021