New Oxford vaccine rolled out to Lancashire and South Cumbria General Practice services
2021-01-11
The new Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is being rolled out to General Practice led services in Lancashire and South Cumbria today (07/01/2021), making it easier to protect care home residents and other vulnerable people against Covid-19.
NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG and NHS Greater Preston CCG rated ‘Good’ under NHS England annual assessment published for 2019/20
2021-01-05
Both NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG and NHS Greater Preston CCG have been rated overall as ‘Good’ relating to performance in 2019-20.
Covid-19 vaccination update: 05 January 2021
2021-01-05
Due to new advice from the UK Chief Medical Officers, healthcare organisations in Lancashire and South Cumbria are writing to those who have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccination to inform them that we need to reschedule their second vaccination appointment. The new medical advice is that the second dose of the vaccine remains effective when given up to 12 weeks after the first dose, and should be given towards the end of this 12 week period.
Covid-19 vaccination update: 31 December 2020
2020-12-31
Healthcare organisations across Lancashire and South Cumbria are assessing the impact of a change in guidance for the second dose of the Covid vaccine for patients announced on 30 December. It is important that unless you are contacted please continue to attend your appointments to have a second dose of the Covid vaccine.