This may be peak summer holiday season, with the sun still beating down on many parts of the country, but many pharmacy owners and their teams are also in the midst of making preparations for this year’s seasonal vaccination period. NHS England guidance NHS England has, this week, published the first version of their Seasonal [...]
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To receive supplies of COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the 1st October 2026 service commencement date, pharmacy owners must have registered to provide the service via MYS by 11.59pm on 31st July 2026. COVID-19 and Adult flu vaccination service registration Pharmacy owners must use the NHS Business Services Authority’s Manage Your Service (MYS) portal to register to [...]
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NHS England has written to pharmacies currently providing the COVID-19 vaccination service to ask whether they would be willing to extend the duration of their current contract to provide the service until 31st August 2024. This extension is to provide cover for a potential Spring booster programme, should the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation [...]
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England (NHSE) have announced a new approach to the supply of COVID-19 antivirals to patients living in the community. Ministers have decided that this will follow the business as usual approach to medicines supply, with prescribers in general practices being asked to prescribe the medicines [...]
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It is currently recommended that all pharmacy staff test twice-weekly for COVID-19 using a self-administered Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test at home and report their results through the GOV.UK website. Prevalence of COVID-19 in the community has fallen and remains at a comparatively low level as we emerge from the current Omicron wave. This means that [...]
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