Vaccinations are a key comonent in promoting health and preventing disease. Primary care is pivotal in the delivery of vaccination programmes to the population. We are lucky to be joined in this epiaode by Dr Virginia Ashman. Take a listen as we discuss the very basics you need to know about vaccinations and the important work across primary care ensuring their successful delivery.

Some of the useful resources we discuss in the episode are referenced below:

The Green Book "Vaccination Bible"

LLR ICB Vaccination Hub (and embedded Walk-In Vaccination Finder)

Vaccine Knowledge Project

International Vaccination Schedules (WHO) This World Health Organisation webpage allows you to find immunisation schedules for each nation. Select 'vaccination schedule' in the 'All Topics' drop down.

EMICAS (East Midlands Immunisation Clinical Advice Service). For any vaccination query or incident reporting but no patient-identifiable information please: england.emids-imms@nhs.net

Dr Virginia Ashman (LLR ICB Immunisation Clinical Lead): virginia.ashman1@nhs.net

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