Flu vaccination in schools

Flu vaccination guidance and resources for schools.
Documents
Flu vaccination: advice for schools
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Flu vaccination: invitation letter template for school children
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Flu vaccination: consent form template
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Flu vaccination: consent form template
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Resources to support flu vaccination in schools.
Advice for school teams
This guidance has been produced to assist all school staff and headteachers with any questions about the nasal spray flu vaccination being offered to children in primary schools during the autumn term 2020.
It is for:
- school teaching and all support staff
- headteachers
It is not intended for children, parents or guardians, because they will receive their own dedicated information at the appropriate time. Please see below for details on how to order this publication.
Flu immunisation invitation letter template
This letter template can be downloaded and adapted to suit the needs of local healthcare teams. It should be sent to parents of eligible children, along with an accompanying information leaflet and consent form.
Flu immunisation consent form template
This consent form template (available in both Word and open document text format) can be downloaded and adapted to suit the needs of local healthcare teams. It should be sent to parents of eligible children, along with an information leaflet.
The advice for headteachers publication (product code 2016027C1) can be ordered from:
Health publications orderline
Immunisation Publications Department
Immunisation and Countermeasures
Public Health England
National Infection Service
61 Colindale Avenue
Colindale
London
NW9 5EQ
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Telephone: 0300 123 1002
Copies of printed publications and the full range of digital resources to support the immunisation programmes can now be ordered and downloaded online. Login to register and place your order.
Published 11 May 2017
Last updated 24 July 2020 + show all updates
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Added new guidance for the 2020 to 2021 flu season.
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Added the new flu season consent form and invitation letter templates.
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Added schools flu briefing for the flu season 2019 to 2020.
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Updated the annual children’s flu programme advice for headteachers, invitation letter and consent form.
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First published.
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