Spring 26 COVID-19 vaccination programme – reminder on Spikevax LP.8.1 vaccine shelf life and stock management

Spikevax LP.8.1 has a short thawed shelf life; order only what clinics need.

NHS England · Primary Care Bulletin item

Spring 26 COVID-19 vaccination programme – reminder on Spikevax LP.8.1 vaccine shelf life and stock management

Published 14 May 2026 · Vaccinations & screening

← NHS England Primary Care Bulletin – 14 May 2026

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In brief Spikevax LP.8.1 has a short thawed shelf life; order only what clinics need.

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From NHS England’s Primary Care Bulletin, issue 389, 14 May 2026. Headline is NHS England’s; summary by BLMC. The full bulletin is also published on patient.info.