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Second dose update
The second dose of a vaccine will be brought forward from 12 to 8 weeks
Vaccinating cohort 11 to 38 and 39 year old and changes to NBS
Starting to open to cohort 11 to 38 and 39 year olds to be vaccinated and changes to National Booking Service (NBS)
COVID-19 vaccination status
From 17 May, COVID-19 vaccination status will be available for people living in England
Every vaccination gives us hope - campaign materials
Distribution of patient-facing materials (e.g. posters and leaflets) for the ‘Every vaccination gives us hope’ campaign should arrive in pharmacies and GP practices between Thursday 13 and Tuesday 18 May.
Vaccine-induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis (VITT)
Barts Health: In the absence of evidence, this is advice based on our experience and that of the national expert haematology MDT in managing this and similar conditions and the theoretical risks and benefits of interventions.
Update from the London COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Reference Group
We have six clinical updates for local vaccination teams and GPs this week (06.05.2021)
Covid-19 vaccination programme: updated protocols and PGDs
The list of COVID-19 vaccination programme patient group directions (PGDs) has been updated online.
COVID-19 vaccination programme in primary care 26 April update
From today, 44 year olds will be invited to book their vaccination through the national booking service
Frequently Asked Questions: MHRA and JCVI guidance on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and very rare clotting disorders
This FAQs document should be read alongside the operational note of 7 April, the JCVI advice and the MHRA advice.
COVID-19 vaccine animations launched to help tackle disinformation
NHS England and NHS Improvement has launched a series of animations aimed at tackling disinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccine Equalities Connect and Exchange Hub now live
Open to NHS and non-NHS staff, the new Hub provides access to the latest vaccine equalities tools and evidence.
All pregnant women to be offered Covid-19 vaccine in UK
The JCVI has issued new advice confirming that all pregnant women will be offered the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine based on their age and clinical risk group. Next steps and ordering Pfizer info.