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Written Instruction for the administration of seasonal ‘flu vaccination

25 August 2021Advice on using written instructions for the administration of 'flu vaccinations to healthcare staff and written instruction templates 2021/22 are available.

Public Health England (PHE) Patient Group Directions

14 September 2020Patient Group Directions (PGD) have been developed by Public Health England for a variety of clinical scenarios. These can be found at the links below.

Change of maternal pertussis vaccine

29 January 2020The maternal pertussis immunisation programme commenced in October 2012, initially using Repevax® vaccine (dTaP/IPV). From July 2014, Boostrix®-IPV (dTaP/IPV) has been supplied. From mid-January 2020,…

Vaccination and antibiotic prescribing in patients with asplenia or splenic dysfunction in primary care

24 April 2019Following the death of a young asplenic patient in 2016 our project involves the identification and review of asplenic or hyposplenic patients in primary care,…

Can small volume intramuscular injections be given to patients taking oral anticoagulants?

17 September 2018This Medicines Q&A discusses the potential risks associated with the administration of small volume IM injections to patients taking oral anticoagulants. It has been partially…