Immunisation is one of the best health interventions ever introduced. Every year vaccination helps save 3 million lives world-wide and helps protect against serious diseases such as flu, measles, mumps, whooping cough, meningitis, and polio.
Find out why immunisation’s important, when to immunise, what vaccines are available and what they protect against at NHS Inform.
NHS Forth Valley has a high uptake rate for childhood immunisations and current figures can be viewed on the Health Protection Scotland and ISD Scotland websites.
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Childhood Immunisation Statistics (ISD Scotland)
Vaccination Programmes
For a full list of available vaccines and information visit NHS Inform.