UKHSA’s festive season campaign urging parents to ensure children are up-to-date with vaccinations, describing immunization as one of the most important and life-saving gifts available for free.
This festive season, one of the most important and life-saving gifts you can give your child is vaccination, and it’s completely free. UKHSA is using the New Year period to encourage parents to check their children’s vaccination status and catch up on any missed doses.
Routine childhood vaccinations protect against:
Why vaccination matters:
New Year as opportunity: The festive period provides families time together and opportunity to:
Catch-up available: If children have missed doses, catch-up vaccination is available at any age. Parents should contact their GP practice to arrange appointments.
Public health message: Vaccination is one of the most cost-effective and impactful public health interventions. Ensuring children are fully vaccinated provides the best start in life and protects both individual children and the wider community.
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, meningococcal disease, pneumococcal disease, rotavirus, HPV, influenza, and other vaccine-preventable diseases
萃取時間: 2026-02-05T22:58:00Z 資料來源: UK Health Security Agency