Yearly Archives: 2024

/2024

Flu vac: start date will be 3rd Oct

NHS England has announced in its Primary Care Bulletin that the start date for the Flu vaccination service for the 2024/25 campaign will be Thursday 3rd October 2024. This means that the following timings will apply to the commencement of the service in 2024/25: Start date Eligible cohort From 1st September 2024 Pregnant women From [...]

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More time to take part in our Pharmacy Advice Audit

The participation period for our Pharmacy Advice Audit has been extended to Friday 28th June. Whilst there has been an encouraging submission rate so far, we would like to increase this figure to ensure that the audit results have as much impact as they can. Recognising how busy community pharmacy teams are at the moment, we [...]

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Pharmacy Advice Audit: Still time to get involved

Pharmacy teams are reminded that they don’t have long left to complete our Pharmacy Advice Audit. The audit will provide critical evidence for use in our ongoing call for more funding, as well as information to support our wider advocacy work and help to continue to make the case for the sector. Your participation will [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Erythromycin 250mg gastro-resistant tablets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Erythromycin 250mg gastro-resistant tablets MSN/2024/071 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 12th June 2024 Erythromycin 250mg tablets are currently out of stock until w/c 24th of June 2024. Erythromycin 500mg tablets remain available but are unable to support an [...]

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Flu vac: update to Annual Flu Letter on vaccine availability

The Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England and the UK Health Security Agency have issued a statement of amendment to the Annual Flu letter. Read the statement of amendment This has been issued, following the news from Sanofi that recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIVr) will not be available for this year’s flu vaccination [...]

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