Immunisation report 2019
Produced by the
Public Health (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Jersey
and published on
23 Nov 2020
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
This publication reports the annual update of:
- immunisations for children reaching their:
- first
- second &
- fifth birthdays
between 1 January 2019 and 31 December 2019:
- teenage immunisations for the academic year from September 2019 to August 2020
- the pertussis vaccine for pregnant women
- the shingles vaccine for adults aged 70
- protection against pneumococcal infections for adults aged 65 and over
The European Region of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that on a national basis at least 95% of children are immunised against diseases preventable by immunisation and targeted for elimination or control.