This part of the site aims to provide health professionals with up-to-date information on all aspects of immunisation relating in particular to the routine childhood programme. It includes a wide range of materials including Vaccine Update, CMO letters, conference proceedings, training materials, scientific references, policy reviews and news items.

• NEW: Local co-ordinators toolkit
  This toolkit has been created for health professionals who coordinate the delivery of the national immunisation programme locally.
  
  
• Briefing sheets
  These outline the basic facts about vaccines and the diseases they protect against used in the routine immunisation schedule.
  
  
• Conferences
  Presentations from conferences organised by the Immunisation Team at the Department of Health.
  
  
• Minutes of meetings
  Proceedings of various meetings including those of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
  
  
• Seminars
  NHS Immunisation Information programme takes part in locally organised health professional immunisation seminars and study days. Find out more about these here.
  
  
• Training slides
  PowerPoint presentation of health professional training slides to support the changes to the routine immunisation programme on 4th September 2006.
  
  
• CMO and other official letters
  Letters from the Department of Health and the Chief Medical Officer, Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Pharmaceutical Officer
  
  
• Vaccine Update
  The vaccine supply newsletter, published by the Department of Health
  
  
• Advertising
  Summary of past and present immunisation campaigns run by NHS Immunisation Information.