Vaccinations for Polio
This publication contains information on the number of Inactivated Polio Vaccines (IPVs) that have been reported to NHS England as administered in the London region to children aged 1-9 from 10 August 2022.
Following the discovery of type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus in sewage in north and east London, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has advised that a targeted IPV booster dose should be offered to all children between the ages of 1 and 9 in all London boroughs. More information on the campaign can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/all-children-aged-1-to-9-in-london-to-be-offered-a-dose-of-polio-vaccine
Data is collected via General Practice, Assured Vaccination Centre, Community Pharmacy and School-Age Immunisation Service vaccination data, aggregated and extracted from Child Health Information Services (CHIS), and is classified as management information. All vaccination events including a Polio Antigen administered to children aged 1-9 are included.
More information on primary vaccination coverage in those aged up to 5 years can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/cover-of-vaccination-evaluated-rapidly-cover-programme-2021-to-2022-quarterly-data
Data
Weekly Polio vaccinations in London region
This publication contains information on the number of IPVs administered in the London region to children aged 1-9 from 10 August 2022 and reported by midnight of the publication date. The data includes all individuals vaccinated in London, even if they are resident outside of London or are no longer alive.
Until 10 November 2022, data was extracted on Thursday each week and included vaccinations reported by 23:59 of the day prior to the publication day (Wednesday). From 17 November 2022, data is extracted on Wednesday and includes vaccinations reported by 23:59 on the Tuesday prior to publication. The data includes all individuals vaccinated in London, even if they are resident outside of London or are no longer alive.
Data is updated weekly at 2pm on Thursdays.
Polio vaccinations 26 January 2023
Polio vaccinations 19 January 2023
Polio vaccinations 12 January 2023
Polio vaccinations 5 January 2023
Polio vaccinations 22 December 2022
Polio vaccinations 15 December 2022
Polio vaccinations 8 December 2022
Polio vaccinations 1 December 2022
Polio vaccinations 24 November 2022
Polio vaccinations 17 November 2022
Polio vaccinations 10 November 2022
Polio vaccinations 03 November 2022
Polio vaccinations 27 October 2022
Polio vaccinations 20 October 2022
Additional Analyses
Supplementary analyses of vaccine statistics are available on the NHS Statistics Supplementary information page
Latest analyses include:
11 October 2022 – Number of Polio vaccinations in London region
Data on the number of Inactivated Polio Vaccines (IPV) vaccines that have been reported to NHS England as administered in the London region to children aged 1-9, from 10 August 2022.