Year 8 HPV Immunisations – Monday 22nd April.

Please read the details below from the School Age Immunisation Service

Dear Parents/ Carers

Please complete the e consent link below for Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Immunisations. Vaccinations will take place at your child’s school on Monday 22nd April 2024 and the link will close on Monday 15th April 2024.

https://nhsImms.azurewebsites.net/session/96d76c7b

The HPV vaccine helps protect against human papillomavirus; it is recommended for all children aged 12 to 13 years old.

Information regarding this vaccine is available on the website below:

HPV vaccine – NHS (www.nhs.uk)

You can also talk to your GP, Practice Nurse or contact us on the below number.

If you do not wish for your child to have the immunisations, please complete a No consent form.

Please be aware that if we do not receive completed consent forms, each young person will be assessed on an individual basis by a healthcare professional to self-consent and if deemed Gillick competent offered the vaccinations on the day.

If your child is outstanding their MMR vaccination and you would like for them to receive this vaccination, please contact our office on 0333 3583 397 / Option 5

MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine – NHS (www.nhs.uk)

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the Immunisation Team on 0333 358 3397 / Option 5 or immunisations.derbyshire@intrahealth.co.uk

Thank you.

Yours sincerely

The School Age Immunisation Service

HPV leaflet