Dear All,
Welcome to the fourth bulletin from the HSE National Immunisation Office which highlights changes in clinical guidance for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
In this edition we cover
- Changes to reporting suspected adverse reactions for Vaccinators
- Comirnaty® - number of doses to be withdrawn per vial
- Frequently asked questions for COVID-19 vaccination in people with pre-existing allergies
- A review of allergic reactions following COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna® including anaphylaxis
- Vaccination of very frail elderly patients with Cominarty®
- Reminder for nurses and midwives vaccinators, vaccinating under a medicines protocol
We also recommend you visit our website as new documents have been added and updates have been made to the existing clinical documents.
The COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar Series is available from www.hseland.ie.
Finally, a reminder bulletins will be published every week or more frequently, if required.
National Immunisation Office
Email immunisation@hse.ie
Website www.immunisation.ie
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