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Mpox vaccine PGD template (previously named smallpox vaccine PGD)

PGD template for administering mpox vaccine in response to mpox (monkeypox).

Applies to England

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This mpox patient group direction (PGD) template (previously known as smallpox vaccine PGD) supports the administration of the mpox vaccine, modified vaccina virus Ankara-Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN), to individuals identified for immunisation in response to mpox incidents and routine vaccination ( see JCVI recommendations 10 November 2023).

The mpox PGD version 4.00 is valid from 10 October 2024 to 30 April 2027.

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Updates to this page

Published 5 August 2022
Last updated 14 October 2024 show all updates
  1. Added mpox PGD version 4 - see page 3 for change history.

  2. Added 'Notice of extension of the validity of smallpox vaccine PGD'.

  3. Added version 3 - see page 2 for change history.

  4. Added version 2.00 鈥� details of changes on page 2 and updated batch information.

  5. Corrected review date.

  6. First published.

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