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Publication #1313
Reference
CMO(2004)17
Name
New vaccinations for the childhood immunisation programme
Categories
Scottish Government
CMO Letters
Organization
Scottish Executive
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
DIPHTHERIA
TETANUS
WHOOPING COUGH
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE
POLIOMYELITIS
SAFETY
RISKS
PARENTS
MERCURY
AUTISM
GOVERNMENT
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Description
This letter provides important information about forthcoming changes to the vaccines provided for the routine childhood immunisation programme in Scotland. Similar changes are being made in other parts of the UK. These changes are being made following the recommendation of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
Contact Name
Ms Norma Darroch
Contact Email
Contact Address
1E.16, St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG.
Contact Phone
Created
2004-08-08 00:00:00
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