Men ACWY – Sign up guidance and Action Card for GPs from NHS England

Following enquiries received from practices regarding the Men ACWY programme, NHS England has issued brief guidance about the sign up process for this enhanced service.

The deadline for practices to sign up to provide the Men ACWY vaccination programme has been extended to 31st August 2015. NHS England has also produced an action card for practices.

Last updated : 12 Aug 2015

 

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