The Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine helps to prevent HPV-related cancers from developing in boys and girls. While most types of HPV are harmless, some high-risk types can lead to the development of cancers, including cervical cancer, cancers of the head and neck (mouth and throat) and cancers of the anus and genital areas.
As we enter the 2023-2024 flu season, the Immunisation Team at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS...
Our immunisation team is offering ‘catch-up’ clinics for children who have missed their...
Throughout Spring 2023 our Outreach Vaccination team has been offering boosters to those at highest risk of severe illness from Covid-19. The vaccine offers added protection if Covid rates are high over the summer months and reduces people’s chances of needing hospital treatment if they do catch the virus.
Parents and carers of Year 8 and 9 secondary school-aged children are being urged to take...
It isn’t too late for children aged five to 17 to access a COVID vaccination if they haven’t...
Since the first case of monkeypox was reported in the UK earlier this year, we have seen an...
Our Team of The Week this week is our Children and Young People Service (CYPS) Immunisation Team.
This year, more than ever, it is really important parents help protect their children against the ‘double danger’ of flu and coronavirus by ensuring they have their flu vaccination.
