PPT-Vaccine Systems Toolkit Information about Aotearoa Immunisation Register (AIR), COVID

Using this toolkit This document is designed to provide information to users about adopting the various Te Whatu Ora vaccine systems  As you read through this pack consider which approach may suit you best as a vaccination provider . Helping to protect you and our community from harmful infections. Immunisation and vaccination. Immunisation. process of making a person immune or resistant to infectious disease. Vaccination. administration of a vaccine. What you should know. 2. The difference between immunisation and vaccination. Benefits of immunisation. National Immunisation Program. Myths and realities about immunisation. Influenza vaccine and its benefit and effectiveness. Training for healthcare . practitioners. Key messages. flu . immunisation . is . one of the most effective interventions . we can provide to . reduce harm from flu and pressures on health and social care services during the . TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionSupporting national immunisation programmes in the context of COVID-192.1Safeguarding and adapting immunisationReaching missed children 4.1 Identifying where missed childr 6 focus areas proven to optimise uptake. 6 focus areas proven to optimise uptake of immunisations. Strong leadership. Proactive promotion. Maintain accurate information. Effective call/recall . Maximise access and continuity. . 2020/21 Season. Public Health Protection Unit. NHSGGC. September 2020. Summary of seminar content. What is Immunity and different types. How immunity is acquired. How vaccine works. Timeline for vaccine introduction in UK. 2013/14 Pilot Feedback. Contents. Background. Pilots . Summary of areas participating, models and uptake achieved . Key messages from the primary school pilot areas. Key messages from the secondary school pilot. 15 NOTIFIABLE The disease Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease affecting the upper respiratory tract, and occasionally the skin, caused by the action of diphtheria toxin produced by toxig 1 7 February 2022 mild, but severity tends to increase with age. Asymptomatic disease is common in children. but is rare. The overall case–fatality ratio is low but is greater in older patients a ] – updated 27/11/2017. Marie C. Hill. Programme Director – . BSc/Graduate Diploma/PgDip/MSc . Primary Care (Practice Nursing) and . Senior Lecturer (Practice Nursing). Senior Fellow Higher Education Academy. in Northern Ireland. Dr Jillian Johnston. Consultant in Public Health (Health Protection). Lead for Immunisations. NIMDTA CPD Session. 20. th. November 2019. Overview of session. Routine Immunisation Schedule (Autumn 2019). Marie C. Hill. Programme Director – . BSc/Graduate Diploma/PgDip/MSc . Primary Care (Practice Nursing) and . Senior Lecturer (Practice Nursing). Senior Fellow Higher Education Academy. School of Health Sciences. January 2024. Context . Measles Mumps and Rubella are highly infectious conditions that can easily spread between unvaccinated people. . Getting vaccinated is important, as these conditions can also lead to serious problems including meningitis, hearing loss and problems during pregnancy. Two doses of the MMR vaccine provide the best protection against measles, mumps and rubella.. By Shena Patel- Local Immunisation Coordinator . 2. Key Messages . Key Messages:. ● Childhood infections like measles and whooping cough are . rising. If . your child isn’t vaccinated, they’re not .