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Using COVID-19 vaccines during hot weather

2 June 2021Higher temperatures increase risks to safe vaccine use and storage. To minimise effects: control ambient temperature, assess risks, and mitigate against them.

Dosing information for COVID-19 Vaccines

27 May 2021Dose scheduling, actions when the intervals are longer than or less than recommended, and use of alternative brands for second doses

Preparing doses of vaccines using aseptic non-touch technique (ANTT)

21 May 2021ANTT minimises the risk of contamination transfer to critical surfaces. It should be used during vaccine preparation and assembly.

Allocating 31 day expiry to thawed Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine labelled with 5 day expiry

20 May 2021The MHRA published revised advice on stability on 20 May 2021. Changing the expiry date of existing supply may be needed in the immediate following period.

Using COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech in Community Pharmacy

30 April 2021Requirements specific to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine when used for the COVID-19 vaccination service within community pharmacy settings

Using COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca in Community Pharmacy

30 April 2021Requirements specific to the AstraZeneca vaccine when used for the COVID-19 vaccination service within community pharmacy settings

Using COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna in Community Pharmacy

30 April 2021Requirements specific to the Moderna vaccine when used for the COVID-19 vaccination service within community pharmacy settings

Preparing COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna syringes for administration at end user locations

30 April 2021Standard Operating Procedure for preparing COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna syringes for administration at end user locations in primary care.

Transporting COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna from PCN designated sites to end user locations

30 April 2021Standard Operating Procedure for transporting COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna from PCN designated sites to end user locations.

Receiving and storing COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna at PCN designated Sites

30 April 2021Standard Operating Procedure for PCN designated sites receiving and storing the COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna