Guidance

COVID-19 vaccination observation period

Information on the observation period following COVID-19 vaccination.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 14 December 2021
• Last updated: 1 February 2022 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 12 September 2023

These publications are out of date. For the latest information and resources, see the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

Applies to England

Documents

[Withdrawn] Waiting after your COVID-19 vaccination

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[Withdrawn] Waiting after your COVID-19 vaccination (print version)

Ref: UKHSA gateway number 2021940

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[Withdrawn] Waiting after your COVID-19 vaccination poster (print version)

Ref: UKHSA gateway number 20211036

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Details

Information on the temporary suspension of the observation period following vaccination with the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines.

Paper copies of this leaflet are available to order for free or download in the following languages:

English, English large print, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese, Estonian, Farsi, French, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Latvian, Lithuanian, Panjabi, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Romany, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu and Yiddish.

A British Sign Language video of this leaflet is available to view or download.

A Braille version of this leaflet is available to order.

An audio version is available to download.

The poster is available for download only.

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Published 14 December 2021

Last updated 1 February 2022 + show all updates

1. 1 February 2022

   Added links to the large print, braille, BSL and audio versions.

2. 17 January 2022

   Added links to translated versions of leaflet.

3. 22 December 2021

   Added Waiting after your COVID-19 vaccination poster.

4. 20 December 2021

   Updated 'Waiting after your COVID-19 vaccination'.

5. 14 December 2021

   First published.