Dear Parents/ Carers,
Tetanus, Diphtheria & Polio (Td/iPV) & Meningitis ACWY Immunisations – 26/3/24
Most children have been immunised against Tetanus, Diphtheria & Polio and Meningitis C as part of the childhood UK schedule. Guidance from NHS England recommends that your child now receives a booster dose of Tetanus, Diphtheria & Polio and Meningitis ACWY.
Information regarding these vaccines is available on the website:
MenACWY vaccine - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
3-in-1 teenage booster overview - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
You can also talk to your GP or Practice Nurse or contact us on the above number.
Please complete your online consent form by following the link below: https://nhsImms.azurewebsites.net/session/07b2d309
This link will close on 22/3/2024 at 10.00 am.
If you do not wish your child to have the immunisations, please indicate this on the forms.
Please be aware that if we do not receive the signed consent forms each young person will be assessed on an individual basis and given the opportunity to give their informed consent to receive the immunisations.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the Immunisation Team on 03333583397 option 3.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely
On behalf of the Northeast School Age Immunisation Service