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Supply of vaccines under Mutual Aid

30 November 2021Considerations to note when seeking to transfer COVID-19 vaccinations from one provider to another

COVID-19 vaccination and rare side effects including blood clotting

26 November 2021Information about rare side effects associated with COVID-19 vaccination focusing on blood clotting, myocarditis and Guillain-Barre syndrome.

Dosing information for COVID-19 booster vaccination

7 October 2021Guidance on eligibility of individuals to receive a reinforcing dose of COVID-19 vaccine, along with the recommended choice of vaccine

Using COVID-19 Vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech as part of the Schools Vaccination Programme for 12-15 year olds

14 September 2021Requirements specific to the Pfizer-BioNTech, (Comirnaty® and unbranded R174 product) vaccine when used for the COVID-19 schools vaccination programme.

Getting ready to use COVID-19 Vaccines as part of the Schools Vaccination Programme for 12-15 year olds

14 September 2021The responsibilities of Chief Pharmacists and their teams and supply issues pertaining to the COVID-19 vaccines programme role out for 12-15 year olds

The COVID-19 Schools Vaccination Programme for 12-15 year olds and SPS support

14 September 2021The scope and purpose of SPS support in relation to the COVID-19 Schools Vaccination Programme for 12-15 year olds is described

Advice for non-registered healthcare professionals on giving COVID-19 vaccines legally

19 August 2021The different legal mechanisms to give vaccine are described for non-registered healthcare professionals

Administering COVID-19 vaccines to children and young people

19 August 2021Information on administering COVID-19 vaccines to children and young people. Applies to all COVID-19 vaccines.

Regulatory-compliant supply of COVID-19 vaccines by one NHS organisation to another: advice for senior pharmacists

21 June 2021Moving vaccines within and between organisations is subject to regulatory constraints. Senior pharmacists need to be able to advise on appropriate practice.

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.