Travel Health / Vaccinations
Monkeypox
Monkeypox designated a notifiable disease Legislation was laid on 7 June 2022 which made monkeypox a notifiable infectious disease under the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010 from 8 June 2022. This means all doctors in England are required to notify their local council or local...
Patients Travelling Abroad - FAQs
Provision of medical care European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) By law, the NHS ceases to have responsibility for the medical care of patients when they leave the UK. People traveling within Europe (including Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) are advised to always carry an...
Travel Vaccinations - FAQs
Funding & charging for vaccines There was a change to the funding arrangements for vaccination and immunisations in the contract changes 20/21. Vaccinations and immunisation became an essential service rather than an additional service All practices are expected to offer all routine, pre and...
