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Community Pharmacy England held a webinar in collaboration with NHS England about the new Seasonal Vaccination Service on Wednesday 21st January. The new Advanced service covers the provision of both seasonal vaccinations (COVID-19 and adult flu) in community pharmacy for the 2026/27 season. David Onuoha, our Service Development Manager was joined by colleagues from NHS [...]

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Pharmacy owners who intend to provide COVID-19 vaccinations during the Spring 2026 campaign as part of the Seasonal Vaccination Services are reminded that registration opened on 5th January 2026. Pharmacy owners that want to register to provide COVID-19 vaccinations, must complete their electronic registration declaration using this form. Further details are available at: NHS England [...]

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NHS England is seeking feedback from pharmacy owners to help shape the supply of COVID-19 vaccines and live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) nasal spray for two and three-year-olds in future campaigns. Feedback will help NHS England determine whether initial vaccine allocations matched planned vaccination pace, deliveries arrived appropriately and how the supply process can be [...]

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Summary: New joint service specification for COVID-19 and adult flu vaccinations published. COVID-19 vaccinations become an Advanced service. Fees for both vaccinations uplifted, but additional fee for housebound patients removed. Pharmacy owners must use the National Booking Service (NBS) for COVID-19 vaccinations, but this is still not a requirement for flu. Registration for spring COVID-19 [...]

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Following public calls to encourage people to get their flu vaccination to be protected ahead of the festive holidays, NHS England has assured pharmacy owners that flu vaccine stocks remain available to order. Where pharmacy owners have exhausted their original flu vaccine stock, flu vaccine supply may still be available from some wholesalers. Alternatively, as [...]

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