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Vaccine update: issue 274, January 2018

This vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.

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Vaccine update: issue 274, January 2018

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The January 2018 issue features:

  • annual 2018 national survey of parental attitudes to immunisation
  • vaccine coverage for pertussis vaccination programme for pregnant women update
  • latest school leaver MenACWY vaccine coverage estimates published
  • had trivalent flu vaccine, need quadrivalent flu vaccine?
  • immunisation of pregnant women and newborn infants training slides
  • training: fundamentals of immunisations
  • national immunisation meeting 2018: key note speaker and booking opens soon
  • best practices around ordering, receipt and storage of vaccines
  • keep your vaccines healthy poster now available to order
  • change to MMRVaxPro and PPD2TU packs
  • flu vaccine information and availability 2017/18 for the children’s national immunisation programme
  • flu vaccines for the 2017 to 2018 influenza season
Published 29 January 2018