Immunisation and Travel

Immunisation Information for Scotland

• NHS Inform - Immunisation

Travel Advice 

• Please click here

Tuberculosis by Country: Rates per 100,000  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/tuberculosis-tb-by-country-rates-per-100000-people

Resources for Immunisers.

Healthcare workers giving immunisations may find these links useful. If in doubt please give us a call on 01387244368 and we will do our best to advise.

Please see also the https://learn.nes.nhs.scot/12751/immunisation

• Patient Group Direction (needs an NHSD&G intranet connection)
• Guidance on vaccination storage and handling.
• Immunisation against Infectious Disease "The Green Book"
  • In particular. these chapters may be useful
• Contraindications and Special Considerations
• Immunising People with Underlying Medical Conditions
• Vaccine Safety and Adverse Events following Immunization

• Yellow Card (MHRA) for reporting adverse reactions
• DATIX link to report an adverse incident (needs an NHSD&G intranet connection)

• Immunisation of people with an uncertain immunisation history
• WHO recommendations for routine immunisation