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Midlothian Health & Social Care Partnership

@midlothianhscp

Working in partnership to improve health and social care outcomes in Midlothian.

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Severe and life-threatening diseases such as measles, meningitis and septicaemia can spread easily in colleges and universities. Fortunately, there are free vaccines that can help protect you against these. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Severe and life-threatening diseases such as measles, meningitis and septicaemia can spread easily in colleges and universities. Fortunately, there are free vaccines that can help protect you against these. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…
#Vaccines4Students
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Most children and young people are given the flu vaccine as a nasal spray into each nostril. It’s quick, easy and painless. There’s no need to sniff or inhale the vaccine, it’ll just feel like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

Most children and young people are given the flu vaccine as a nasal spray into each nostril. It’s quick, easy and painless. There’s no need to sniff or inhale the vaccine, it’ll just feel like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu 
#WeeScoosh
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If you’re eligible, you’ll receive a letter, SMS or email with appointment details or information about how to book one. Please wait to be contacted. For more information about the flu vaccine and who is eligible visit nhsinform.scot/flu #WinterVaccinesScot

If you’re eligible, you’ll receive a letter, SMS or email with appointment details or information about how to book one. Please wait to be contacted. For more information about the flu vaccine and who is eligible visit nhsinform.scot/flu
#WinterVaccinesScot
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory illness. It can cause severe illness and lead to people being admitted to hospital — especially babies and older adults. The vaccine is the best way to get protected. For more see publichealthscotland.scot/rsv-vaccine #RSVvaccineScot

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory illness. It can cause severe illness and lead to people being admitted to hospital — especially babies and older adults. The vaccine is the best way to get protected. For more see publichealthscotland.scot/rsv-vaccine
#RSVvaccineScot
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Make sure you let your GP know if your contact information has changed, so you get important information about your NHS vaccination appointments. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Make sure you let your GP know if your contact information has changed, so you get important information about your NHS vaccination appointments. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…
#Vaccines4Students
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The flu vaccine is the safest and easiest way to help protect your child. Given as a painless nasal spray, all it takes is a wee scoosh up the nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

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Vaccination will be offered to those at high risk of serious illness from flu and COVID-19. If you’re eligible, you’ll be contacted with information about your appointment. For more information about the vaccine and eligibility, visit nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines #WinterVaccinesScot

Vaccination will be offered to those at high risk of serious illness from flu and COVID-19. If you’re eligible, you’ll be contacted with information about your appointment. For more information about the vaccine and eligibility, visit nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines
#WinterVaccinesScot
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This year adults aged 75-79 will be offered the RSV vaccine. If you were born between 2 August 1944 and 31 July 1950, NHS Scotland will send you an appointment letter in the post soon. Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-adult for more information. #RSVvaccineScot

This year adults aged 75-79 will be offered the RSV vaccine. If you were born between 2 August 1944 and 31 July 1950, NHS Scotland will send you an appointment letter in the post soon.  Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-adult for more information. #RSVvaccineScot
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Invasive meningococcal disease is one of the major causes of meningitis. The best way to protect yourself is to make sure you've had the free MenACWY vaccine before you start university and college. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Invasive meningococcal disease is one of the major causes of meningitis. The best way to protect yourself is to make sure you've had the free MenACWY vaccine before you start university and college. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…
#Vaccines4Students
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In Scotland, children aged 2-5 (and not yet in school) are being offered the flu vaccine. Given as a nasal spray, it’s quick, painless and feels like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

In Scotland, children aged 2-5 (and not yet in school) are being offered the flu vaccine. Given as a nasal spray, it’s quick, painless and feels like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu 
#WeeScoosh
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Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been rising in Scotland. This is one of the major causes of meningitis. Symptoms can develop suddenly and can feel like a very bad hangover. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been rising in Scotland. This is one of the major causes of meningitis. Symptoms can develop suddenly and can feel like a very bad hangover. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…
#Vaccines4Students
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If your child is aged 2-5 (not yet in school),look out for their flu vaccine letter in the post and help beat flu with a wee scoosh. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

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There's now a vaccine that helps protect against RSV. In this video, Dr Mike Coates explains what RSV is, what the common symptoms are and how getting the vaccination can help provide protection against RSV. Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-adult for more information. #RSVvaccineScot

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It’s important to keep up to date with the vaccines you’re offered. We recommend coming forward every time you’re invited. Book now at nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines. You can pick a date, time and location that's convenient for you. #WinterVaccinesScot

It’s important to keep up to date with the vaccines you’re offered. We recommend coming forward every time you’re invited. 
Book now at nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines. You can pick a date, time and location that's convenient for you.
#WinterVaccinesScot
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Cases of measles have been rising in Scotland. Make sure you've had two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine before you start college or university. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Cases of measles have been rising in Scotland. Make sure you've had two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine before you start college or university. 
For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…
#Vaccines4Students
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In Scotland, children and young people in primary and secondary school are being offered the flu vaccine. Given as a nasal spray, it’s quick, painless and feels like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh

In Scotland, children and young people in primary and secondary school are being offered the flu vaccine. Given as a nasal spray, it’s quick, painless and feels like a tickle in their nose. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu 
#WeeScoosh
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The best way to protect your baby from serious disease is getting the recommended vaccines at the right time. If you're pregnant, you'll be offered the RSV vaccine from 28 weeks. Ask your midwife about getting the vaccine. Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-baby for info. #RSVvaccineScot

The best way to protect your baby from serious disease is getting the recommended vaccines at the right time. If you're pregnant, you'll be offered the RSV vaccine from 28 weeks. Ask your midwife about getting the vaccine. Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-baby for info. #RSVvaccineScot
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If you have a patient-facing role, it's important to protect yourself and those you care for. Book now at nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines. You can pick a date, time and location that suits you. #WinterVaccinesScot

If you have a patient-facing role, it's important to protect yourself and those you care for. Book now at nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines. You can pick a date, time and location that suits you. #WinterVaccinesScot
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Cases of measles have been rising in Scotland and can easily spread within colleges and universities. Two doses of the MMR vaccine is 99% effective in protecting against measles. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Cases of measles have been rising in Scotland and can easily spread within colleges and universities. Two doses of the MMR vaccine is 99% effective in protecting against measles. 
For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…
#Vaccines4Students
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If your child is in primary or secondary school, look out for their consent form from school and help beat flu with a wee scoosh. Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu #WeeScoosh