Scottish Vaccine Update - Issue 53

The Scottish Vaccine Update issued by Health Protection Scotland provides current information and practical advice about immunisation policy, practice and vaccine supply in Scotland for front line health professionals.

This issue provides information on:

• Shingles vaccine expiry date and pack change
• Pre-School Booster
• InterVax BCG vaccine availability
• Use of SSI BCG vaccine batch 114022A
• Flu vaccine effectiveness in Scottish primary school age children from the 2015/16 season
• Green Book Updates