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University staff have access to vaccinations against key infectious illnesses that they may be exposed to for their work.

Please note: Vaccination costs are a departmental expense

Influenza

This offered free of charge to all staff on an annual basis.

Find out more about influenza vaccinations

Hepatitis A

Recommended for staff who have the potential for exposure to human faecal contamination.

Find out more about Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Recommended for staff who have the potential for exposure to blood and body fluids. This is a series of three injections at 0,1 and 6 months.

It is recommended that prior to commencing the immunisation, there is a blood test to establish the immunity status, and also post immunisation to establish if there has been seroconversion.

Find out more about Hepatitis B

Other vaccinations

Potentially there may be other immunisations that may be appropriate depending on the potential exposures in the workplace.

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