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Clinical Information

A range of useful information for vaccination centres, grouped into four categories: guidelines on procedures, vaccination special circumstances, adverse events and other resources

Factsheets

Yellow fever: Information for travellers leaflet

Download a PDF with important information on yellow fever for travellers

Updated: 16 October 2024

Factsheets

Replacement International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis: information for travellers

Information for travellers about replacement yellow fever certificates

Updated: 19 August 2022

Factsheets

Febrile illness

General vaccine guidance from Public Health England states that minor illnesses without fever or systemic upset are not valid reasons to postpone immunisation

Updated: 18 February 2020

Factsheets

Medical letter of exemption

Medical letter of exemption from the requirement for an International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP)

Updated: 13 January 2025

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Individuals aged 60 years and older

Individuals aged 60 years and older

Vaccination can be given to those aged 60 years and older following risk assessment and if certain precautions are observed

Updated: 02 December 2022

Management and reporting of adverse events

Management and reporting of adverse events

Information on management and reporting of suspected adverse events or inadvertent administration following YF vaccination

Updated: 06 February 2023


Yellow fever vaccine recommendation maps

Yellow fever vaccine recommendation maps

Maps from NaTHNaC for a number of countries to illustrate where vaccine is recommended

Updated: 11 November 2021

Yellow fever factsheet

Yellow fever factsheet

Yellow fever is caused by a virus, which circulates between infected monkeys or humans and mosquitoes and occurs in parts of the tropical and sub-tropical regions of Africa and South/Central America (including Trinidad)

Updated: 07 May 2025


Countries with risk of yellow fever transmission

Countries with risk of yellow fever transmission

List of countries or areas where World Health Organization has determined there is a risk of yellow fever transmission

Updated: 24 August 2023

Medical letter of exemption

Medical letter of exemption

Medical letter of exemption from the requirement for an International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP)

Updated: 13 January 2025


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Guidelines on clinical procedures

  • International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP)
  • Medical letter of exemption
  • Vaccine storage and disposal
  • Record keeping and consent
  • PGDs and PSDs

Vaccination: special circumstances

  • People living with HIV
  • Infants under 9 months of age
  • Off-site administration
  • Pre-conception, pregnant women and breastfeeding
  • Febrile illness
  • Individuals aged 60 years and older

Vaccination: adverse events

  • Management and reporting of adverse events
  • Resuscitation & anaphylaxis
  • YEL-AND and YEL-AVD

Yellow fever resources

  • Yellow fever vaccine recommendation maps
  • Yellow fever factsheet
  • Countries with risk of yellow fever transmission
  • Yellow fever: Information for travellers leaflet
  • Yellow fever vaccine: contraindications and precautions reminder
  • Yellow fever pre-vaccination checklist
  • Replacement International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis: information for travellers
  • Poster: Yellow fever vaccination- Valid for life
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CLINICAL INFORMATION

  • Guidelines on clinical procedures
  • Vaccination: special circumstances
  • Vaccination: adverse events
  • Yellow fever resources
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