Hello,
All children and young people who are aged 12 years and older are now being offered the COVID-19 vaccine. This offer is being made across the UK following a wider review by the four UK Chief Medical Officers. Medical organisations including the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health have also contributed. More information on why young people are now being offered the vaccine is at www.nhsinform.scot/covid19vaccineyoungpeople
The vaccination will be delivered in Sanquhar Academy on the 5th of October 2021.
Please read the following leaflets which give you information about COVID-19 vaccination. http://www.healthscotland.com/uploads/documents/56564-_COVID-19%20vaccine%20information%20leaflet%20for%2012%20to%2017-year-olds-Sep2021-English.pdf
Consent form will be issued to pupils in the next few days. Please return your consent forms to the school office and we will forward them to the vaccination team.
