• Nursing times · Jun 2013

    Introducing the rotavirus vaccine in the UK.

    • Siba Prosad Paul and Dharamveer Basude.
    • Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol.
    • Nurs Times. 2013 Jun 26; 109 (25): 12-3.

    AbstractRotavirus accounts for more than 1.3 million deaths per year around the world. In many countries, vaccination against it is already part of childhood immunisation schedules. The vaccine's use in the UK is being extended to the primary immunisation schedule and health professionals will be expected to administer it. This article explores the benefits, challenges and contraindications of administering rotavirus immunisation to children.

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