The Scottish Vaccine Update provides current information and practical advice about immunisation policy, practice and vaccine supply in Scotland for front line health professionals.

This issue reports on:

  • reminder of new arrangements for supply of PPV23 vaccine for the pneumococcal programme
  • reminder of change to dTaP/IPV vaccine for both the pre-school booster and maternal pertussis dTaP/IPV programmes
  • reminder of update to Bexsero patient information leaflet
  • Green Book chapter updates
  • vaccine supply for the non-routine programme

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Older versions of this publication

Versions of this publication released before 16 March 2020 may be found on the Data and Intelligence, Health Protection Scotland or Improving Health websites.

Last updated: 21 March 2024
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