Information material: Flu

Information for at-risk groups

At-risk group leaflet English (1.121kb) | Irish (1,077kb) | Albanian (451kb) | Arabic (451kb) | Dari (1,065kb) | French (455kb) | Georgian (466kb) | Latvian (450kb) | Lithuanian (457kb) | Pashto (1,065kb) | Polish (456kb) | Portuguese (452kb) | Romanian (454kb) | Russian (459kb) | Simplified Chinese (964kb) | Somali (450kb) | Ukrainian (458kb) | Urdu (1,064kb)
At-risk group poster - English (244kb) | Irish (250kb) | Ukrainian (570kb) | Russian (255kb)

Information for healthcare workers

Information for children

Information for pregnant women

Pregnancy leaflet - English (702kb) | Irish (709kb) | Albanian (443kb) | Arabic (1,045kb) | Dari (1,043kb) | French (447kb) | Georgian (451kb) | Latvian (441kb) | Lithuanian (447kb) | Pashto (1,047kb) | Polish (448kb) | Portuguese (440kb) | Romanian (445kb) | Russian (450kb) | Simplified Chinese (944kb) | Somali (442kb) | Ukrainian (448kb) | Urdu (1,043kb)
Pregnancy poster - English (315kb) | Irish (323kb) | Ukrainian (287kb) | Russian (611kb)
Watch this short video on why it is important pregnant women get the flu vaccine (English)

Watch this short video on why it is important pregnant women get the flu vaccine (Romanian)

Information for those giving Flu vaccine

Clinic Poster - English (342kb), Irish (339kb)
Post vaccination advice (LAIV) - English (172kb), Irish (69.3kb)
Algorithm (200kb) - All
Algorithm (222kb) - Children
Medicine Protocols and Training Materials
HSELand e-Learning Modules - search for (you will be directed to the HSEland website)
- "Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine (LAIV)"
- "Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (QIV)"
Giving IM Injections
Watch this short video showing how to administer LAIV vaccine to children

NIAC - Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland (www.rcpi.ie) (you will be directed to the RCPI website)
HPRA licensed vaccine information. (you will be directed to the HPRA website) Read the patient information leaflet (PIL) and summary of product characteristics (SmPC) about
- Influvac Tetra manufactured by Mylan
- Fluenz Tetra nasal spray suspension Influenza vaccine (live attenuated, nasal) manufactured by AstraZeneca AB
Seasonal Influenza (Health Protection Surveillance Centre) (you will be directed to the HPSC website)
Pregnancy Guidance for Seasonal Influenza (Health Protection Surveillance Centre) (you will be directed to the HPSC website)
The Pink Book 13th edition (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) (you will be directed to the CDC website)
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination for Pregnant Women (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) (you will be directed to the CDC website)
Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) (you will be directed to the CDC website)
The Green Book, Influenza Chapter (GOV.UK: Influenza) (you will be directed to the Gov.UK website)