Autumn 2026 COVID-19 programme: provider support sessions
The provider-led supply model continues. Support sessions cover FDP ordering and allocation for the autumn programme.
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Flu programme 2026/27: guidance for healthcare practitioners
UKHSA's practitioner guidance for the 2026/27 national flu programme.
Immunisation and health equity: resources
UKHSA resources on health equity for immunisation practitioners.
RSV programme: updated guidance for older adults’ risk groups
Practitioner guidance updated for the extension of RSV vaccination to at-risk adults aged 65–74 from September.
MMRV vaccination: easy read guide
An easy read guide to the MMRV vaccine on GOV.UK.
One-off MenB programme: no payment for practices
The student and young person MenB programme is commissioned from community pharmacy, so practices that give it can't claim payment.
Flu specifications updated for people experiencing homelessness
From 1 October 2026, people aged 16+ experiencing homelessness are in the national flu programme. GP specifications are updated.
Pneumococcal: updated PGD template for infants
A PGD template for PCV13/PCV15 for infants aged 16 weeks to under 2 years.
Pneumococcal Green Book chapter updated (PCV21, homelessness)
Updated for MHRA approval of Capvaxive (PCV21) and JCVI advice on people experiencing homelessness.