Published:
HPA on behalf of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, February 2009. This is a revised reprint of Teenage immunisation for ages 14 to 18, August 2006. |
Description:
This booklet explains about the routine immunisations that are offered to all young people before they leave school. These include immunisations against tetanus, diphtheria and polio; MMR and meningitis (if they have not been given already); and HPV (human papillomavirus). |
Format:
A4, 12 pages, booklet |
Other
formats:
PDF available here (263kb) |
Target
group:
Parents and health professionals |
Additional
information:
New information on HPV and the ‘catch up’ programme has been added to this revised reprint. It is available from central health promotion resource services, GP surgeries and school nurses. |
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