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Easy Read guide to the pneumococcal vaccine

This Easy Read guide providing information on the pneumococcal vaccine.

Applies to England

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Easy Read guide to the pneumococcal vaccine leaflet

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Easy Read guide to the pneumococcal vaccine (plain text)

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This easy-read leaflet is aimed those eligible for the pneumococcal vaccine who have a learning disability and their parents or carers.

This should be given to any eligible person with a learning disability, or those that care for them.

This guide explains who is eligible, what the vaccine protects against, how to manage side effects and where to report them and how to get the vaccine.

You can view, download, or order printed copies of this leaflet for free from Find Public Health Resources using the product code: 97B 1EN001.

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Find this resource on www.gov.uk/publichealthresources where you can view, download or order resources free of charge.

Alternatively, you can get in touch by phone or email.

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Updates to this page

Published 25 September 2026

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