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Occupational Group
Health Care Workers
Medical, nursing, lead maternity carers, other health professional staff and students
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis B
- MMR
- Influenza, annually
- Varicella
- Hepatitis A (if working with children)
- Tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap) (if working with children)
Occupational Group
Individuals who work with children
Early childhood education services staff, correctional staff working where infants/children live with mothers, school teachers (including student teachers) outside school house carers, child counselling services workers, youth services workers
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- MMR
- Influenza, annually
- Varicella
- Tdap
Occupational Group
Carers
Healthcare assistants, long-term facility carers, nursing home staff
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis A (if exposed to faeces)
- Hepatitis B
- MMR
- Influenza, annually
- Varicella
- Tdap
Occupational Group
Emergency & Essential Service workers
Police & emergency workers, armed forces personnel, staff of correctional facilities, staff or immigration/refugee centres
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis B
- Tetanus (Td or Tdap)
- MMR
- Influenza, annually
- Hepatitis A (if deployed to high-risk countries)
Occupational Group
Laboratory Staff
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis B
- MMR
- Influenza, annually
- Hepatitis A (if exposed to faeces)
NB may need additional vaccinations – discuss with MedPro
Occupational Group
Individuals who work with animals
Veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary nurses, Zoo staff who work with primates, poultry workers & others handling poultry, including those who may be involved in culling during an outbreak of avian influenza & swine industry workers
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis A
- Influenza, annually
Occupational Group
Other individuals exposed to human tissue, blood, body fluids or sewage
Workers who perform skin penetration procedures (e.g. tattooists, body-piercers) funeral workers, embalmers & other workers with regular contact with human tissue, blood, body fluids and/or used needles & syringes, sewage workers, plumbers, sex workers
Recommended Vaccine if not immune
- Hepatitis B
- Influenza, annually