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2020 a double year for immunisation: Schedule changes and a new handbook
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2020 a double year for immunisation: Schedule changes and a new handbook
Wednesday 21 October 2020, 12:10 AM

The Ministry of Health published the new Immunisation Handbook 2020 online on 25 September. This article by Mary Nowlan and Shelley Kininmonth summarises the key updates vaccination providers should be aware of.
The Immunisation Handbook is republished every three to four years, coinciding with Pharmac’s renewal of vaccine supply contracts and associated chang, Pract Green w Pale Yellow
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