Bulletin 17 - COVID Vaccine

Written on 04/28/2021
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Dear All,

Welcome to the COVID-19 bulletin (number 17) from the HSE National Immunisation Office which highlights changes in clinical guidance for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

In this edition we cover

  •        Shelf-life of vaccines
  •        Safety Updates
  •    EMA lists unusual blood clots with low blood platelets as a very rare side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine Janssen
  •    Draft case definition from the Brighton collaboration
  •    Statement from the World Health Organisation (WHO)
  •    HPRA Safety Update: COVID-19 Vaccines, Overview of National Reporting Experience
  •        Latest from Research
  •    Results from Israel’s national vaccination programme using the Comirnaty vaccine
  •    Impact of Israel’s national COVID-19 vaccination programme
  •        Training Updates
  •        Approved training programmes on COVID-19 vaccines
  •        COVAX updates
  •        Do you have queries?

 

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