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COVID-19 response – Changes to vaccinator training and vaccinator processes

The Ministry of Health released updated information about vaccinator training and the vaccinator processes on 6 May 2021. They advised that as part of the New Zealand COVID-19 response it is essential that all immunisation vaccinations continue to be delivered including the influenza programme and on time national immunisation programme.

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Everything you need to know about FLU 2021

The Everything you need to know about FLU 2021 booklet is availabe for downlond from the Influenza information for health professionals webpage www.influenza.org.nz. The printed copy and some Programme resources will be posted to providers as soon as possible.

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2020 Immunisation Schedule for health professionals

Useful resources for the 1 October 2020 Schedule changes Extended catch-up programmes for Menactra and Zostavax Menactra The catch-up programme for one dose of Menactra for individuals aged 13–25 years inclusively who are in their second, third or more years living in a boarding school hostel, tertiary education halls of residence, military barrack, or prison, has been EXTENDED TO 30 November 2021. Zostavax

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Last updated: Dec 2019