Section A: Ready to vaccinate

Section A: Summary of Changes

Version Date Section Summary of Changes

46.0 23/09/22 9.3 Added BD Flu+ 1mL Syringes 23G25mm LDS Needles as an orderable consumable

Section guidance

This section should be read and interpreted in conjunction with the Standards. For onboarding sites, this section should be used alongside the Ministry’ s Onboarding Guidelines.

This section provides operational guidance, including equity, site considerations, onboarding, vaccination workforce, IPC guidance, ordering, planning, vaccine handling and storage, logistics, and site closure; to ensure consistent, equitable and quality vaccination.

Purpose

This section is designed to be applicable from the preparation of a vaccination site (from the selection and setting up of a suitable site), through to the closing of a site.

Appendices relevant to this section

• Appendix A: Site checklist • Appendix B: New facility/site setup • Appendix C: Facility/site closure • Appendix D: Logistics and Inventory Management • Appendix E: NIP logistic overview/ cheat sheets