Men B vaccination resources
This document is designed to support those holding conversations with the public, such as call centre staff, to answer questions about the NHS RSV and MenB (young people) vaccination programmes. The Q&As are reviewed regularly and updated as required. V 68 Summer QAs MenB RSV Final (1)Date 9 July 2026
UKHSA leaflet: A guide to the Meningococcal B vaccines that help protect against meningitis and septicaemia
You can download a PDF of the leaflet from this webpage and also order printed copies to use at your pharmacy. The leaflet product code is 13347EN001
UKHSA poster: Who is eligible to have their MenB vaccines?
You can download a PDF of the poster from this webpage and also order printed copies to use at your pharmacy. The leaflet product code is 13349EN001
The UKHSA have also provided the following images which are suitable for digital display screens in pharmacies:
‘Are you eligible for the MenB vaccine’: landscape: 1334CEN001; portrait: 1334DEN001
‘Who is eligible for the MenB vaccine’: landscape: 1334GEN001; portrait: 1334HEN001
‘Have your MenB vaccine here’: landscape: 1334FEN001; portrait: 1334EEN001
CPE MenB Vaccination Service promotional resources
MenB Vaccination Service promotion to the public checklist
Community Pharmacy England resources
Pharmacy owner implementation checklist for the NHS Meningococcal B Vaccination Service
A checklist to help pharmacy owners to prepare for and to provide the service.
Vaccinator implementation checklist for the NHS Meningococcal B Vaccination Service
This checklist provides suggested actions that vaccinators need to undertake to prepare to provide the service.
Pharmacy team briefing for the NHS Meningococcal B Vaccination Service
This Briefing is to assist pharmacy owners to engage and brief their team members about the service.
GP letter/email service notification template (Microsoft Word)
A letter template that can be used to notify your local general practice that your pharmacy will be providing the service.
Briefing 011/26: Briefing for general practice teams: NHS Meningococcal B Vaccination Service – Community Pharmacy England
A briefing to assist pharmacy owners to provide information to general practice teams on the service.
Anaphylaxis action card – Personalise this card and keep it by the phone to guide staff on calling an ambulance if a patient has an anaphylactic reaction to a vaccine.
Other guidance and briefing documents
Meningococcal B (MenB) time limited vaccination offer letter
UKHSA in conjunction with NHS England have published a bipartite letter containing details for commissioners and pharmacy owners on the one off time-limited MenB vaccination programme.
The UKHSA also published guidance (on 29th June 2026) on the vaccination programme and an associated PowerPoint slide set, which can be used to train staff that will be administering the vaccine.
UKHSA guidance for health professionals delivering the vaccination programme
UKHSA training slide set to accompany the above guidance
NHS England guidance on the Futures platform
Protocol for ordering, storing and handling vaccines
Vaccine incident guidance: responding to errors in vaccine storage, handling and administration
Immunisation against infectious disease: the green book (Chapter 22 Meningococcal)
Anaphylactic guidelines and algorithm poster (Resuscitation Council UK) (May 2021)
