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Immunisation
Ten reasons to do an immunisation updateÂ
As a trainer in immunisation, I frequently meet people needing to update their knowledge and skills. Sometimes they realise this already. Sometimes they don’t until they get on the course. Things change so fast these days don’t they? And sometimes its just plain...
Don’t ask me what travel vaccines you need!
Those of you who have done a Travel Health course delivered by me will probably have heard me recount the story about my 2006 South Africa trip when I’m discussing how to approach the question of ‘what vaccines do I need?’. I tell the story because...
24th April – 30th April 2022 – World Immunisation Week
World Immunisation Week aims to highlight the collective action needed and to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. One of the major challenges faced by healthcare professionals when discussing immunisations with their patients is...
Flu training? It’s only April!!!
Surely we can’t be talking about flu already. I know, it is only April and for some of you reading this, you will still be seeing patients poorly from this years flu season. The UK has had one of the latest flu seasons in decades with cases peaking in February...