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From 1 October 2026 community pharmacies can vaccinate 2–3-year-olds and at-risk children, and from 1 December school-age children who missed school vaccination. People experiencing homelessness are added to the programme.
The spring COVID-19 campaign ends on 30 June 2026; the year-round programme starts 1 July with Comirnaty LP.8.1.
Before the spring campaign ends on 30 June, offer COVID-19 vaccination to all eligible patients, including at-risk children from 6 months.
The RSV chapter now reflects MHRA approval of clesrovimab and JCVI advice on adult risk groups.
Guidance for staff delivering RSV vaccination to pregnant women and older adults, now including clesrovimab.
UKHSA's summary for practitioners, with a new supporting guidance document.
New RSV programme publications, plus an updated maternal vaccination slide set.
Practices should revisit NHS England's standards and core contractual requirements for vaccination and immunisation services and make sure they still meet them.
NHS England asked providers for feedback on the new provider-led vaccine supply model, covering ordering, allocation and stocktake.
The national flu immunisation programme letter for 2026/27 has been amended. Check GOV.UK for the changes.
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