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August 25, 2023
Boostrix clarification: doses for 45- and 65-year-olds
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August 25, 2023
Bexsero reminder: catchup and scheduled vaccines for under 5s
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July 26, 2023
Immunisation Advisory Centre founder Professor Nikki Turner honoured
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July 11, 2023
0800IMMUNE Saturday Service ends
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June 28, 2023
Pēpi enrolment in primary care - survey invitation
General information
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June 27, 2023
Version 23 of Immunisation Handbook has been published
General information
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May 4, 2023
Vaccinator Bridging Course ended on 30/04/2023
Education & Training
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May 4, 2023
Measles - Quick Access to Resources
Measles
Resources
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April 10, 2023
Influenza 2023 survey
Influenza
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March 24, 2023
Provisional Vaccinator Update Course ending on 16/06/2023
Education & Training
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March 15, 2023
Mpox Update 15/03/2023
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March 14, 2023
Protecting pregnant mama and pēpē from pertussis
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding