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Information about the common side effects of vaccinations that might occur in babies and young children up to 5 years of age.
A guide to the MenACWY vaccine – to protect teenagers and young people from meningitis and septicaemia
Resources to support health professionals with the meningococcal outbreak response in Kent.
Information for public health professionals on immunisation.
Measles immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Information about the meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine and paracetamol use.
Information on the presentation, doses and storage of COVID-19 vaccines.
Tetanus immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is a Category 1 Responder (Civil Contingencies Act 2004), and provides specialist advice and support to the emergency services and NHS.
Guidance for health professionals on diagnoses, prevention and treatment of meningococcal disease.
A practical guide to undertaking a risk assessment of potential rabies exposures and the correct use of post-exposure treatment (PET).
PGD template to support the national Meningococcal group A,C,W and Y (Menveo®, Nimenrix® or MenQuadfi®) vaccination programme.
This document sets the standards and lists the essential topics which should be incorporated into immunisation training.
A guide to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme, which became universal in September 2019.
Varicella immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
This guidance is for health practitioners implementing the MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella and varicella) vaccination programme from 1 January 2026.
Information on cryptosporidium including sources and routes of transmission, symptoms, and general hygiene advice to minimise the spread.
Information for healthcare professionals on the meningococcal B vaccine.
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