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New SNOMED codes for MMRV declined, contraindicated and invited
Spring 2026 COVID-19 vaccination programme
Spring 2026 COVID-19 vaccine: no deliveries on bank holidays; orders will arrive on adjusted dates.
RSV older adult expansion resources
RSV expansion resources: opportunistic conversations and communications assets to encourage uptake.
SNOMED codes for measles, mumps rubella and varicella (MMRV) invitation, contraindicated and declined
New SNOMED codes for recording MMRV invitations, contraindications and declines.
MMR vaccinations for practice staff
Practices may give MMR to eligible staff registered elsewhere, under immediately necessary treatment, from 1 April 2026 for a limited time.
Outbreak of meningococcal disease linked to University of Kent and the area of Canterbury
Meningococcal outbreak linked to the University of Kent: advice for practices seeing eligible contacts.
Manage Your Appointments and Record a Vaccination: spring training videos and drop-ins
Cervical screening results moving to the NHS App
RSV vaccination programme: update
From 1 April 2026 the RSV programme expands to adults aged 80 and over and residents of older adult care homes.