How many of your patients are at risk from vaccine-preventable disease?

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How many of your patients are at risk from vaccine-preventable disease?

Bernadette Heaphy, Robyn Johnson and Liz Grinlinton
Vaccine puzzle
Help your patients complete the picture with catch-up vaccines

Once a patient falls behind with their scheduled immunisations, or arrives at your practice without a documented vaccine history, the vaccine jigsaw puzzle begins. This article provides a summary guide to completing the picture

An incomplete immunisation history may be leav­ing your patients and the community at risk of vaccine-preventable disease. There are many rea­sons why