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Webinar: Flu Season…Are You Ready?
The 2026–2027 flu vaccination programme is here – are you ready for the season ahead?…
Autumn 2026 COVID-19 Vaccination Programme:
Autumn 2026 COVID-19 Vaccination Programme: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know The autumn 2026 COVID-19…
Is Your Vaccination Team’s Training Up to Date?
Are all your vaccinators appropriately trained, up to date and assessed as competent for the…
Why We Vaccinate Against Influenza: The Continuing Case for Annual Flu Immunisation
Every winter, influenza places a substantial burden on patients, healthcare services and the wider health…
Informed Consent for Vaccination Vs. Consent to Proceed: Understanding the Difference in Clinical Practice
Healthcare professionals involved in immunisation frequently use the terms “informed consent” and “consent to vaccinate”…
Introducing Vaccine Group Directions (VGDs):
The legal framework for vaccine delivery across the UK has changed. Following updates to the…
RSV – Expanded Vaccination Programme from 1st April 2026
The NHS Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination programme for older adults is entering a significant…
What do you say to worried parents/students: Men B outbreak
Bite‑size clinician FAQ for parent and student consultations Meningococcal group B (MenB) remains the leading…
What vaccines are offered in Pregnancy?
A Practical, Evidence-based Update for Healthcare Professionals Pregnancy is a unique window of increased vulnerability…
How to improve vaccine uptake: 10 top tips
Improving vaccine uptake and addressing vaccine hesitancy is essential for ensuring public health safety. In…
Delivering Excellence in Immunisation: Practical Insights for Healthcare Staff
In today’s rapidly evolving public health landscape, immunisation remains one of the most powerful tools…
Neonatal Hepatitis B Pathway
This blog provides practitioners with information on the Hepatitis B selective neonatal immunisation pathway, DBS…
Rolling Out the New MMRV Programme: What Healthcare Staff Need to Know
For staff working across GP practices, community clinics, child health services and immunisation teams Why…
MMR vs Single Vaccines:
MMR vs Single Vaccines: What Healthcare Staff Need to Know Recent public claims have reignited…
Extending Shingrix® Eligibility: A Key Update for Healthcare Professionals
The NHS is rolling out an important update to its shingles (herpes zoster) vaccination programme….
New National Training Standards for Vaccinators (UKHSA, 2025)
🚀Elevating Immunisation Training for 2025 The UKHSA’s updated National Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Vaccination…
Preparing for the 2025 Mpox and Gonorrhoea Vaccination Programmes: Key Actions for healthcare providers working in sexual health services.
NHS England has announced that the UK Government has accepted the Joint Committee on Vaccination…
Maintaining the Cold Chain: Dealing with vaccine storage incidents
Maintaining the Cold Chain: Dealing with vaccine storage incidents What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know…
Neonatal Hepatitis B Pathway
This blog provides practitioners with information on the Hepatitis B selective neonatal immunisation pathway, DBS…
Expanding Vaccine Roles for Health Care Support Workers
Training Requirements and Employer Responsibilities Healthcare Support Workers (HCSW’s) are integral to the success of…
RSV Vaccine and the rare Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) side effect: Understanding Prevalence and Risks
The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a major cause of severe respiratory infections, especially in…
How to Address Vaccine Hesitancy: A Compassionate Approach
Vaccine hesitancy has been a topic of increasing concern in recent years, but let’s be…