Dear All,
Welcome to the COVID-19 bulletin (number 18) from the HSE National Immunisation Office which highlights changes in clinical guidance for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
In this edition we cover
- Updated Recommendations
- NIAC recommendations on the COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen®, Vaxzevria® and mRNA vaccine dose intervals. (Published 26.4.21)
- NIAC recommendations on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy. (Published 26.4.21)
- NIAC recommendations on COVID-19 vaccination after laboratory confirmed COVID-19 infection. (Published 26.4.21)
- EMA releases graphics that contextualise the risks and benefits of Vaxzevria
- Latest from Research
- Impact of vaccination on household transmission
- Effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines on hospitalisation in older adults
- UK COVID-19 Infection Survey: impact of vaccination
- Preliminary data on safety of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy in the United States
- European Immunisation Week- Vaccines Bring Us Closer
- Training Updates
- Website
- COVID-19 Vaccination Training Programme
- Do you have queries?
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National Immunisation Office