The united kingdom joint committee on vaccination and. Passive immunization for the public health control of communicable. Immunisation against infectious disease, also known as the green book, has the latest information on vaccines and vaccination procedures in the uk. Guiding principle on consent to immunisation youtube. Immunisation against infectious disease known as the green book, issued by. Immunization against infectious disease the green book 2006 updated edition. When tony lip mortensen, a bouncer from an italianamerican neighborhood in the bronx, is hired to drive dr. Healthy children should receive vaccines to prevent disease according to the ages stated by the childhood immunization programme.
Health professionals and immunisation practitioners can. If you use assistive technology such as a screen reader and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email. Immunisation against infectious disease the green book latest edition. Since the last edition of immunisation against infectious disease the green book, the immunisation programme has seen a number of changes, to both.
National immunisation office we provide trusted, uptodate information about hse immunisation programmes for children, adults and healthcare professionals in ireland. Following immunisation, all the patients clinical records including the gp held record and, if a child, the record on the child health information system chis and the personal child health record red book should be updated with all the relevant details see chapter 4. These multiplechoice questions will help health professionals test their knowledge of each chapter of immunisation against infectious disease the green book read a chapter in detail before. In 2010, routine influenza immunisation of individuals was extended to include. Information for public health professionals on immunisation.
Childhood vaccination is not compulsory in the uk, yet levels of immunisation are. The schedule for routine immunisations and instructions for how they should be. Green book helped africanamericans travel safely the negro motorist green book, a travel guide published for nearly 30 years, listed lodgings, tailors. Green book is a 2018 american biographical road comedydrama film directed by peter farrelly.
Nhs public health functions agreement 201920 nhs england. Vaccine safety and adverse events following immunisation. Set in 1962, the film is inspired by the true story of a tour of the deep south by african american classical and jazz pianist don shirley and italian american bouncer frank tony lip vallelonga who served as shirleys driver and bodyguard. Green book of immunisation chapter 11 the uk immunisation.