Infectious diseases
A 3 minute guide to protecting your baby against meningitis and septicaemia
There is now a vaccine to help protect against meningococcal group B (MenB) disease. The vaccine is being offered in the routine immunisation programme in the UK.
A guide for parents of children aged 5 to 11 (COVID-19 vaccination)
The NHS is offering coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines to children aged 5 to 11 years. Experts have advised that parents of all children aged 5 to 11 years should be offered the chance to have their child vaccinated.
A guide to COVID-19 vaccination - easy read
An easy read COVID-19 vaccination guide for adults.
A guide to the spring booster for those aged 75 years and older residents in care homes (leaflet)
People aged 75 years and older, residents in care homes for older people, and those with weakened immune systems will be offered a spring booster of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. You can book online or call 119 to make an appointment to have your booster.
Act F.A.S.T if you suspect a stroke (A4 poster)
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decrease in people accessing NHS services for a range of conditions and health matters that are not related to coronavirus. It is important that if people think they, or a family member are suffering with the symptoms of a stroke they must dial 999 immediately.
Active at home (A5 flyer)
Top tips to be more active in your home. Give yourself a physical and mental break during the coronavirus pandemic.
Active at home - a guide to being active at home during the coronavirus outbreak
This booklet has been developed to support older people and those who are shielded to be active and healthy at home.
Am I at risk? Meningitis and septicaemia
This leaflet is about meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia. It answers the most common questions people ask, and aims to help if you or someone close to you becomes ill.
Answering your questions about the COVID 19 vaccine (factsheet)
The UK COVID-19 vaccine rollout is the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history. The goal remains to vaccinate as many people as quickly as possible, with the prioritisation guided by advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The JCVI are the independent experts who advise the government on which vaccine/s the UK should use and provide advice on who should be offered the vaccination first. The government aims to provide advice and information at every possible opportunity to support those getting the vaccine and to anyone who might have questions about the vaccination process.
Are you 16 or 17? Your guide to a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine (leaflet)
Information for eligible children and young people on COVID-19 vaccination.
Avoiding infection on farm visits - advice for the public
How to avoid becoming unwell while visiting a farm.
Bat contact and rabies risks
This leaflet contains information on bat rabies, the risk of catching rabies after being bitten by a bat, and how to treat a bat bite after exposure.
Be a soaper hero - aged 5 to 7 (A4 poster)
This poster offers NHS advice on hand washing for children in key stages one and two. The key message is about washing hands regularly, for at least 20 seconds, using soap and hot water.
Beat the heat (A4 poster)
This poster recommends a series of steps to reduce the risks to health from prolonged exposure to severe heat. Additional actions may be needed due to COVID 19.
Beating the heat and coping with COVID-19
Although most of us welcome the summer sun, high temperatures can be harmful to your health. The heat can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm. Many of those who are at risk of harm from heat are also at greater risk of severe illness due to coronavirus (COVID-19) and may need to spend more time at home than they would usually. Others may need to stay at home because they are self-isolating or recovering from the infection.
Boost your immunity this winter - bus 1 (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Boost your immunity this winter - bus 2 (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Boost your immunity this winter - cafe (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Boost your immunity this winter - couple (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Boost your immunity this winter - family (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Boost your immunity this winter - surgery (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Boost your immunity this winter - teens (A4 poster)
This autumn/winter flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters will be critical to protecting lives, livelihoods and the NHS. This poster helps to inform the public about the threat of both viruses circulating this winter, overcome barriers to vaccine uptake and hero the benefits of vaccines to increase intention to get vaccinated and get protected.
Catch it, bin it, kill it
A poster to encourage good respiratory and hand hygiene practices - to ‘Catch it. Bin it. Kill it.’ - to help stem infectious diseases.
Children's guide to coronavirus
There have been big changes in our lives because of coronavirus, so this children's guide to coronavirus has been created to help explain the situation.
Coronavirus - a short guide
These are uncertain times, and Coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting lives across the country. It's a new illness, so we don't understand everything about it yet. But we do know how to reduce the risk of catching the virus and spreading it to others. This guide covers what those things are, and how you can continue to look after yourself and others.
Coronavirus - handwashing instructions (A4 poster - portrait and landscape)
This is public health advice about how you can help stop the spread of viruses, like coronavirus (COVID-19), by practicing good respiratory and hand hygiene. Wash your hands more often than usual, for 20 seconds each time with soap and water or use hand sanitiser,
Coronavirus - helping each other (easy read - A4 factsheet)
The 'Looking out for each other' campaign is to inform those who are well and not at risk, of the things that they can do to help support their friends and neighbours who need to stay at home because of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Coronavirus - wash your hands (easy read a4 poster)
An easy read poster about how you can help stop the spread of viruses, like coronavirus (COVID-19), by practising good respiratory and hand hygiene.
Coronavirus - wash your hands (large print A4 poster)
A large print format of the public health advice about how you can help stop the spread of viruses, like coronavirus (COVID-19), by practising good respiratory and hand hygiene.
Coronavirus - wash your hands more often for 20 seconds (A4 poster)
This is public health advice about how you can help stop the spread of viruses, like coronavirus (COVID-19), by practicing good respiratory and hand hygiene.
Coronavirus factsheet for kids
Information for children to help them understand what Coronavirus is, the importance of hand washing and how to help stop the virus spreading. This was developed by the Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust.
Coronavirus is still with us - clean surfaces (A4 poster)
We can all help to prevent the spread by making sure we continue to follow the guidelines and hygiene advice.
Coughs and sneezes spread diseases
Stop germs spreading by encouraging everyone to carry tissues, cover coughs and sneezes, throw used tissues in a bin and always clean their hands.
COVID 19 vaccination - a guide to the programme
This leaflet explains about the COVID 19 vaccination, who is eligible and who needs to have the vaccine to protect them from Coronavirus.
COVID 19 vaccination - all women of childbearing age, those currently pregnant or breast feeding (leaflet)
Information for all women of childbearing age, those currently pregnant or breastfeeding on coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination.
COVID 19 vaccination - protection for healthcare workers (leaflet)
Information for frontline healthcare workers on COVID-19 vaccination.
COVID 19 vaccination - protection for social care staff (leaflet)
Information for frontline social care workers on COVID-19 vaccination.
COVID-10 vaccine - your guide to booster vaccination - over 40s (leaflet)
Information on the booster dose for eligible individuals. People aged 40 years and over, health and social care workers and younger people at risk are being offered a booster dose of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine.
COVID-19 gathers like smoke. Open windows to disperse the particles - football (A4 poster)
A new public health behaviours campaign ‘Stop COVID-19 hanging around’ has launched demonstrating the importance of simple actions, and how they reduce the risks of catching COVID-19 this winter; such as ventilation, face coverings and testing.
COVID-19 gathers like smoke. Open windows to disperse the particles - Nan (A4 poster)
A new public health behaviours campaign ‘Stop COVID-19 hanging around’ has launched demonstrating the importance of simple actions, and how they reduce the risks of catching COVID-19 this winter; such as ventilation, face coverings and testing.
COVID-19 vaccination - a guide for children and young people (leaflet)
This COVID-19 vaccination guide for children and young people should be given to all children and young people aged 12 to 17 years of age.
COVID-19 vaccination - a guide to phase 2 of the programme (leaflet)
This leaflet explains phase 2 of the COVID 19 vaccination programme, who is eligible and who needs to have the vaccine to protect them from Coronavirus.
COVID-19 vaccination and blood clotting (A4 factsheet)
This guidance summarises the benefits and risks of the COVID-19 vaccination.
COVID-19 vaccination for children and young people aged 12 to 15 years - simple text (leaflet)
This leaflet should be given to eligible at-risk children and young people or their parents and carers prior to the vaccination appointment.
COVID-19 vaccine - your guide to booster vaccination (large print)
LARGE PRINT VERSION. This is a COVID-19 booster vaccination leaflet is for the over 50s and health and social care workers. It should be given when sending invitation letters and before vaccination.
COVID-19 vaccine - your guide to booster vaccination (leaflet)
This is a COVID-19 booster vaccination leaflet is for the over 50s and health and social care workers. It should be given when sending invitation letters and before vaccination.
Do you, or someone you live with have COVID-19 or its symptoms? (A4 poster)
This poster communicates the safer behaviours and actions people should take as the country learns to live with COVID-19.
Don't ignore the signs: meningitis
This leaflet describes the signs and symptoms of meningitis so that freshers and young people know what to look out for and what to do if they see them in their fellow students.
Don't ignore the signs: meningitis (poster)
As new students start college they are at increased risk of getting meningitis. This poster reminds students of the need to make sure they are immunised against meningitis.
Don't let another infectious disease spoil your time at college (A3 poster)
Meningitis can be very serious if not treated quickly. Know the signs and symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia.
Don't let measles, mumps and rubella into your child's world (A3 poster)
A new campaign to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella.
Don't let measles, mumps and rubella into your child's world (A4 poster)
A new campaign to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella.
Enjoy the outdoors but be tick aware
Be tick aware to avoid tick bites and know how to take action if you or your family gets bitten by ticks.
Even though you've had the vaccine, you could still catch and spread Coronavirus (A4 poster)
A poster to remind people that when they have had the COVID vaccine, they could still catch Coronavirus.
Every mind matters - now more than ever (A3 poster)
For simple steps to look after your mental wellbeing, search 'Every Mind Matters' on the web. The Every Mind Matters campaign encourages adults to take steps to look after their mental health during this difficult time (COVID-19).
Every mind matters - now more than ever (A4 poster)
For simple steps to look after your mental wellbeing, search 'Every Mind Matters' on the web. The Every Mind Matters campaign encourages adults to take steps to look after their mental health during this difficult time (COVID-19).
Feeling anxious? Simple breathing exercises could help (A4 poster)
This campaign's supporting messages around exercise and mindfulness prove an effective way to encourage people to consider creating their own Mind Plan and look after their own mental wellbeing.
Feeling low? Getting active could make a difference (A4 poster)
This campaign's supporting messages around exercise and mindfulness prove an effective way to encourage people to consider creating their own Mind Plan and look after their own mental wellbeing.
Finding this winter even harder because of Coronavirus? (A4 poster)
Norfolk County Council has set up a special support scheme to help Norfolk residents get through winter. It's for anyone who is experiencing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19.
Flu : 5 reasons to vaccinate your child (A3 poster)
This poster is aimed at the parents of pre-school and primary school aged children. It explains which children are eligible for flu vaccination, as well as describing the disease and the nasal flu vaccine
Flu vaccination 2021 to 2022 - programme briefing for schools (factsheet)
This guide is for headteachers, teachers and school support staff. This briefing leaflet explains all about the annual flu vaccination for children in primary school, the expanded programme to include young people in Years 7 to 11, and the role of schools to support the programme.
For you and your baby's health, don't miss your antenatal appointments (A4 poster)
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decrease in people accessing NHS services for a range of conditions and health matters that are not related to coronavirus. It is important that pregnant women still attend their antenatal appointments, and if they need advice or are worried about their health or the health of their unborn baby that they contact their midwife or maternity team.
Get boosted now - man (A4 poster)
A new vaccinations marketing campaign has launched promoting the uptake of the COVID-19 booster vaccine with recent advice from the expert JCVI triggering an expansion of the national booster programme making all adults (18+) eligible. New guidance has also been issued advising that booster doses can now be administered with a minimum of three months between their primary doses and their booster.
Get boosted now - man 2 (A4 poster)
A new vaccinations marketing campaign has launched promoting the uptake of the COVID-19 booster vaccine with recent advice from the expert JCVI triggering an expansion of the national booster programme making all adults (18+) eligible. New guidance has also been issued advising that booster doses can now be administered with a minimum of three months between their primary doses and their booster.
Get boosted now - woman (A4 poster)
A new vaccinations marketing campaign has launched promoting the uptake of the COVID-19 booster vaccine with recent advice from the expert JCVI triggering an expansion of the national booster programme making all adults (18+) eligible. New guidance has also been issued advising that booster doses can now be administered with a minimum of three months between their primary doses and their booster.
Get boosted now - woman 2 (A4 poster)
A new vaccinations marketing campaign has launched promoting the uptake of the COVID-19 booster vaccine with recent advice from the expert JCVI triggering an expansion of the national booster programme making all adults (18+) eligible. New guidance has also been issued advising that booster doses can now be administered with a minimum of three months between their primary doses and their booster.
Getting boosted gives you the best defence against COVID - are you absolutely sure you want to be without protection? (A4 poster)
With so much information and misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccination circulating online, it’s understandable why people may feel anxious or confused about getting vaccinated. This new social media campaign aimed at people who have yet to get vaccinated or receive their second and booster jabs has launched to help dispel myths and layout the science so people can make a well-informed decision about their own health
Getting NHS help when you need it during the coronavirus outbreak (easy read)
An Easy Read guide with information on accessing NHS services during the pandemic.
Give your NHS a hand this winter - Flu 1 (A4 poster)
Look after yourself this Winter. Book your Flu jab today.
Guide to having your flu vaccination (jab) during the coronavirus pandemic - easy read (A4 factsheet)
This resource is aimed at people who have, or care for someone with a learning disability. The factsheet provides advice on the signs of flu, what to expect this year at your flu vaccination appointment and flu vaccinations and where to get one.
Help us help you get the treatment you need (A4 poster)
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decrease in people accessing NHS services for a range of conditions that are not related to coronavirus. The NHS ‘Open for business’ campaign has been created to help address this issue by giving people permission to access NHS services and reassuring them that they won’t be a burden on the NHS.
Hepatitis A (flyer)
This is a Hepatitis A flyer which can be given to people at risk due to the outbreak. It explains the risks of hepatitis A, how to prevent it, how to treat mild cases and how to seek help due to more serious symptoms.
How to do a rapid COVID-19 self test (A4 poster)
This poster is for private and public sector businesses and employees taking part in Workplace Testing. It explains how to do a rapid COVID-19 self test, how to process it and then report the result.
How to do a rapid COVID-19 self test (leaflet)
This factsheet is for private and public sector businesses and employees taking part in Workplace Testing.
I am concerned you may have Hep C and not know (A4 poster)
A poster for the Eliminate HEP C campaign. This can be ordered by all GP surgeries and practices and displayed prominently in waiting rooms. It encourages anyone who might think they have the symptoms of tiredness to take the quiz and find out if they are at risk of hepatitis C and should visit their GP to find out about the new effective treatments.
I just bottled it all up (A4 poster)
The campaign seeks to address the barriers that are deterring patients from accessing NHS services. The mental health phase focuses on encouraging people struggling with mental health issues like anxiety and depression to get help through NHS talking therapies, by referral from their GP, or by self referral.
I just didn't think I could cope - young people (A4 poster)
The campaign seeks to address the barriers that are deterring patients from accessing NHS services. The mental health phase focuses on encouraging people struggling with mental health issues like anxiety and depression to get help through NHS talking therapies, by referral from their GP, or by self referral.
I just didn't think I'd feel happy again (A4 poster)
The campaign seeks to address the barriers that are deterring patients from accessing NHS services. The mental health phase focuses on encouraging people struggling with mental health issues like anxiety and depression to get help through NHS talking therapies, by referral from their GP, or by self referral.
I just kept it all inside - over 65's (A4 poster)
The campaign seeks to address the barriers that are deterring patients from accessing NHS services. The mental health phase focuses on encouraging people struggling with mental health issues like anxiety and depression to get help through NHS talking therapies, by referral from their GP, or by self referral.
I should've got the vaccine - instead I got really ill - man (A4 poster)
Vaccines are the best way to protect people from coronavirus and will save thousands of lives. Three vaccines have now been approved for use in the UK and the government has secured early access to more than 450 million vaccine doses through agreements with eight of the most promising vaccine candidates. The UK COVID-19 vaccine rollout is the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history. The goal remains to vaccinate as many people as quickly as possible, with the prioritisation guided by advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The JCVI are the independent experts who advise the government on which vaccine/s the UK should use and provide advice on who should be offered the vaccination first.
I should've got the vaccine - instead I got really ill - woman (A4 poster)
Vaccines are the best way to protect people from coronavirus and will save thousands of lives. Three vaccines have now been approved for use in the UK and the government has secured early access to more than 450 million vaccine doses through agreements with eight of the most promising vaccine candidates. The UK COVID-19 vaccine rollout is the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history. The goal remains to vaccinate as many people as quickly as possible, with the prioritisation guided by advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
I've had my flu jab - community support worker (A4 poster)
Part of the Health and Social Care Worker flu vaccination campaign. NOT to be used for general public. This poster is to encourage the uptake of flu vaccinations by frontline staff.
I've had my flu jab - social care (A5 leaflet)
Part of the Health and Social Care Worker flu vaccination campaign. NOT to be used for general public.Please note: Information sheets are for peer vaccinators ONLY.
I've had my flu jab - social care assistant (A4 poster)
Part of the Health and Social Care Worker flu vaccination campaign. NOT to be used for general public. This poster is to encourage the uptake of flu vaccinations by frontline staff.
I've had my flu jab - staff nurse (A5 leaflet)
Part of the Health and Social Care Worker flu vaccination campaign. NOT to be used for general public.Please note: Information sheets are for peer vaccinators ONLY.
If you think you've got measles call ahead (A3 poster)
A poster aimed at young people who think they might have measles, advising them to phone their GP for advice before visiting the surgery.
In school years 9 or 10? Protect yourself against meningitis and septicaemia
A leaflet for students in school years 9 to 10 explaining why it’s important that they have the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine.
It's probably just normal (A4 poster)
This campaign seeks to address the barriers that are deterring patients from accessing NHS services. The Maternity campaign phase reminds pregnant women about the importance of attending check-ups, contacting their midwife or maternity team when something doesn’t feel right, and reassures them the NHS is here to see them safely.
It's still critical to wash your hands for 20 seconds (A3 poster)
This is public health advice about how you can help stop the spread of viruses, like coronavirus (COVID-19), by practicing good respiratory and hand hygiene.
Join the millions already vaccinated - man (A4 poster)
Vaccines are the best way to protect people from coronavirus and will save thousands of lives. Three vaccines have now been approved for use in the UK and the government has secured early access to more than 450 million vaccine doses through agreements with eight of the most promising vaccine candidates.
Join the millions already vaccinated - woman 1 (A4 poster)
Vaccines are the best way to protect people from coronavirus and will save thousands of lives. Three vaccines have now been approved for use in the UK and the government has secured early access to more than 450 million vaccine doses through agreements with eight of the most promising vaccine candidates.
Join the millions already vaccinated - woman 2 (A4 poster)
Vaccines are the best way to protect people from coronavirus and will save thousands of lives. Three vaccines have now been approved for use in the UK and the government has secured early access to more than 450 million vaccine doses through agreements with eight of the most promising vaccine candidates.
Keep our hands and faces clean (A4 poster)
Coronavirus is still with us. The 'Protect Norfolk' campaign encourages residents to make sure they keep following strict hygiene measures.
Keep this card safe - it could save a life (meningitis and septicaemia)
Meningitis and septicaemia can kill within hours. Carrying a card could save a life
Keep warm, keep well - coping with cold weather and COVID 19
This factsheet gives advice on staying well in cold weather, covering issues such as financial help, healthy lifestyle, flu jabs and heating and following COVID 19 guidance.
Knowing the signs and symptoms can save lives / I never thought it would happen to me
This double sided poster stresses the importance of knowing how to recognise meningitis and promotes a free signs and symptoms card and app.
Living with Covid-19 (A4 poster)
A brief guide to the recommended health behaviours during COVID. There are 5 things you can do to help yourself and those around you.
Living with Covid-19 (A5 flyer)
A brief guide to the recommended health behaviours during COVID. There are 5 things you can do to help yourself and those around you.
Living with COVID-19: advice for those aged 18 and under (landscape poster)
Has your child or young person aged 18 or under tested positive, or do they feel unwell with COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms? If so, there are a few simple steps they can take to protect their family and community - especially those at highest risk of severe illness.
Look after yourself this winter (flyer)
Keep well this winter and give your local NHS a hand. Your health and well-being are important. This winter it’s more important than ever to take care of your health as we face a bad flu season along with rising cases of COVID-19.
Looking after your feelings and your body (easy read)
Advice for parents and carers on looking after the mental health and wellbeing of children or young people during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Easy read.
Make the most of uni life - female (A4 poster)
It's an exciting new term, but COVID-19 is still with us. This poster highlights 3 things you can do to help keep you and your friends safe.
Make the most of uni life - group (A4 poster)
It's an exciting new term, but COVID-19 is still with us. This poster highlights 3 things you can do to help keep you and your friends safe.
Make the most of uni life - male (A4 poster)
It's an exciting new term, but COVID-19 is still with us. This poster highlights 3 things you can do to help keep you and your friends safe.
Measles - don't let your child catch it
This leaflet for parents provides all the information on getting your child vaccinated.
Measles - don't let your child catch it (GP flyer)
The flyer describes the disease measles and gives advice on the MMR vaccination.
Measles - don't let your child catch it (poster)
This poster encourages parents to get their child vaccinated against measles.
Meningitis and septicaemia - know the signs and symptoms (A4 poster)
Know the signs and symptoms.
Meningitis and septicaemia: know the symptoms (A3 poster)
An A3 poster to help identify the symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia in all age groups.
Meningitis can affect anyone
This leaflet provides important information about meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia and explains the facts behind the fear.
MMR vaccination
This leaflet explains about measles, mumps and rubella and the MMR vaccination which helps protect against all three diseases.
NHS Covid 19 app - factsheet for parents, carers and those who are 16 and over (A4 factsheet)
The NHS COVID-19 App is part of our large scale coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and contact tracing programme called NHS Test and Trace. The app will be used, alongside traditional contact tracing, to notify users if they come into contact with someone who later tests positive for coronavirus.
Omicron may have been mild for some people - but are you sure you know what's round the corner? (A4 poster)
With so much information and misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccination circulating online, it’s understandable why people may feel anxious or confused about getting vaccinated. This new social media campaign aimed at people who have yet to get vaccinated or receive their second and booster jabs has launched to help dispel myths and layout the science so people can make a well-informed decision about their own health.
Omicron spreads faster than other COVID-19 variants (leaflet)
This NHS leaflet is designed to be used in healthcare settings such as hospitals, GP surgeries, dentists, optometrists and pharmacies. It reminds people that they are still expected to wear a face covering and follow vital COVID-19 rules when visiting healthcare settings.
Pregnant and worried? Contact your midwife or maternity team (A4 poster)
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decrease in people accessing NHS services for a range of conditions and health matters that are not related to coronavirus. It is important that pregnant women still attend their antenatal appointments, and if they need advice or are worried about their health or the health of their unborn baby that they contact their midwife or maternity team.
Pregnant? Have your COVID-19 vaccines! (A4 poster)
COVID-19 vaccination is strongly recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Protect yourself against meningitis - it's up to you
Poster encouraging freshers to get the MenACWY vaccine to protect themselves and #StopTheSpread of a deadly new strain of meningitis in the UK. Also presents symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia.
Protect yourself against meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia - university entrants (A3 poster)
This poster promotes the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine available to university entrants.
Protect yourself against meningococcal meningitis and septicemia - schools and sixth forms(A3 poster)
This poster promotes the availability of the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine to students in schools and sixth form colleges.
Protecting your child against flu (information for parents and carers of pre-school and primary school-aged children) leaflet
This leaflet supports the annual flu vaccination programme for 2021/22. This leaflet is for parents, guardians and carers of pre-school, primary school and Year 7 secondary school-aged children. It explains which children are eligible for a flu vaccination, as well as describing the disease and the nasal flu vaccine.
Rabies - information for travellers
Guidance for health professionals to provide to individuals who have been bitten by an animal overseas.
Rapid COVID-19 tests - easy read (A4 leaflet)
This easy read leaflet encourages the use of free rapid lateral flow COVID tests for people without symptoms.
Really normal questions - boy (A4 poster)
This new Every Mind Matters campaign is designed to support children and young people’s mental wellbeing. The campaign will be aimed at parents, carers, teachers and young people themselves, and will be delivered in partnership with the NHS and the nation’s leading mental health and children’s charities. It will promote the Better Health - Every Mind Matters website which offers new NHS-approved tips and advice on supporting the mental wellbeing of children and young people.
Really normal questions - girl (A4 poster)
This new Every Mind Matters campaign is designed to support children and young people’s mental wellbeing. The campaign will be aimed at parents, carers, teachers and young people themselves, and will be delivered in partnership with the NHS and the nation’s leading mental health and children’s charities. It will promote the Better Health - Every Mind Matters website which offers new NHS-approved tips and advice on supporting the mental wellbeing of children and young people.
Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection
Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection. If a child is unwell with a bug or infection, is rapidly getting worse and the parent is worried that their illness seems different to any previous illness, it could be sepsis.
Shingles vaccination - who's eligible? (A4 poster)
Shingles vaccination programme Individuals become eligible for routine vaccination against shingles when they become 70 years of age and for those in the catch-up cohort, if they are 78 or 79 years of age. All eligible individuals retain eligibility to receive the shingles vaccine until they become 80 years of age.
Stay well - coronavirus is still with us (A4 poster)
We can all help to prevent the spread by making sure we continue to follow the guidelines and hygiene advice.
Stop norovirus spreading this winter
This leaflet contains information about norovirus, how its transmitted and how to prevent it spreading.
Stop! Have you washed your hands? (A4 poster)
This poster can be used to promote hand washing and social distancing guidance as per the NHS and Public Health England guidelines. Please use this poster where appropriate.
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (A3 poster)
A checklist poster for the Antibiotics campaign; with pharmacist and doctor call to action.
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (A4 checklist poster)
A checklist poster for the Antibiotics campaign; with pharmacist and doctor call to action.
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (A4 GP poster)
A poster PDF file with doctor call to action as follows: "Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk. Take your doctor’s advice".
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (A4 Midwife poster)
A poster PDF file with midwife call to action as follows: "Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk. Take your midwife's advice".
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (A4 Nurse poster)
A poster PDF file with nurse call to action as follows: "Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk. Take your nurse's advice".
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (doctors leaflet)
An A5 leaflet with the core message : "Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them puts you and your family at risk".
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them puts you and your family at risk (pharmacist leaflet)
A leaflet with the core message 'taking antibiotics when you don’t need them puts you and your family at risk'.
TB is curable (postcard)
This postcard highlights common symptoms of tuberculosis and encourages people experiencing them to visit their doctor. Reverse side contains translations in Albanian, Bengali, Chinese, Farsi, Gujurati, Punjabi, Somali, Tamil, Turkish and Urdu.
TB is curable (poster)
TB is curable. Early diagnosis and treatment is the key to stopping TB. If you think you have the symptoms described on this poster go and see your doctor.
TB, BCG vaccine and your baby
This leaflet is about the BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) vaccination that is being offered to protect your baby against tuberculosis (TB). This leaflet has now been updated with the current immunisation advice which reflects the new data on the risk of tuberculosis to infants.
The facts about Hepatitis A
This fold-out leaflet gives advice on how to prevent hepatitis A infection in men who have sex with men (MSM).
The flu vaccination winter 2021-2022 : who should have it and why (leaflet)
This Flu winter 2021 to 2022 leaflet explains all about the flu vaccination: who should have it and why. It includes information for all adults, children and pregnant women, with information on the vaccination and how to protect against flu.
Think 111 first (reception TV screen)
Format: Screensavers / waiting room screen promotions
Your health and well-being are important. This winter it’s more important than ever to take care of your health as we face a bad flu season along with rising cases of COVID-19.
This is my new thing (A4 poster)
COVID-19 has affected the whole country; for almost everyone, life has had to fundamentally change. But it has also prompted many people to reflect and think more seriously about their health. What’s more, people have been surprised by how able they have been to change their behaviour, with lockdown showing many that they are able to make and sustain changes to their lives. The Better Health campaign will kick off by supporting individuals on their weight loss journey, but later down the line, the programme will also provide advice and support for quitting smoking, drinking less and looking after your mental health.
To prevent the spread of coronavirus, regularly wash your hands (A4 poster)
This poster offers NHS advice on hand washing. The key message is about washing hands regularly, for at least 20 seconds, using soap and hot water.
To prevent the spread of coronavirus, regularly wash your hands - aged 7 to 11 (A4 poster)
This poster offers NHS advice on hand washing for children in key stages three and four. The key message is about washing hands regularly, for at least 20 seconds, using soap and hot water.
Travel safe - reducing the risk of getting a blood-borne infection when you're abroad
This leaflet offers advice on how people travelling abroad can minimise their risks of becoming infected with HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
Tuberculosis - anyone can get it
Fold out card outlining the most common symptoms of tuberculosis and advising anyone who may be worried to seek further advice.
Tuberculosis - the disease, its treatment and prevention
TB (tuberculosis) is an infectious disease that usually affects the lungs, although it can affect any part of the body. TB is curable with a course of special medicines called antibiotics.
Tummy troubles - easy read (factsheet)
This campaign will seek to address the barriers that are deterring patients from accessing NHS services. This phase focuses on encouraging the public to contact their GP if they are worried about symptoms of bloating, diarrhoea and tummy troubles that could be signs of abdominal cancers.
Vaccinations protect you, your family and the community (A4 poster)
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decrease in people accessing NHS services for a range of conditions and health matters that are not related to coronavirus. This appears to be impacting, among others, people getting their routine vaccinations. It is important that adults, babies and children still have routine vaccinations. They protect against serious and potentially deadly illnesses and stop outbreaks in the community.
Waiting after your COVID-19 vaccination (leaflet)
Information on the observation period following COVID-19 vaccination.
We're all tired of COVID - but are you ready to give up the fight? (A4 poster)
With so much information and misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccination circulating online, it’s understandable why people may feel anxious or confused about getting vaccinated. This new social media campaign aimed at people who have yet to get vaccinated or receive their second and booster jabs has launched to help dispel myths and layout the science so people can make a well-informed decision about their own health.
We're here to help you stay well this winter (A5 leaflet)
Some important information from the NHS to help you stay well this winter. This leaflet includes information and guidance on what you should do if you are unwell and if you think it might be COVID-19, details on the winter flu jab, COVID-19 booster vaccinations, keeping warm in winter, keeping active, mental health support, hand washing and where to go for the right medical advice including NHS 111, 119, pharmacy services and accessing your GP.
Weight off my mind (A4 poster)
COVID-19 has affected the whole country; for almost everyone, life has had to fundamentally change. But it has also prompted many people to reflect and think more seriously about their health. What’s more, people have been surprised by how able they have been to change their behaviour, with lockdown showing many that they are able to make and sustain changes to their lives. The Better Health campaign will kick off by supporting individuals on their weight loss journey, but later down the line, the programme will also provide advice and support for quitting smoking, drinking less and looking after your mental health.
What should I know about TB?
This leaflet provides a general overview of TB, including symptoms, transmission and risk factors.
What to expect after your COVID-19 vaccination (leaflet)
Information for people who have just had their first COVID-19 vaccination.
What to expect after your COVID-19 vaccination - advice for children and young people (leaflet)
This leaflet is for healthcare practitioners to give to children, young people or their parents and carers after their vaccination. It provides information on what to expect after vaccination.
Whooping cough and pregnancy: your questions answered on how to help protect your baby
Information leaflet to support the whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy programme.
Worried about having your second dose of AstraZeneca? (leaflet)
This leaflet is for eligible people having their second COVID-19 vaccination, with guidance and current advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on the second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine.
Your guide to booster vaccination - for individuals aged 16 years and over and those aged 12 years and over who are at risk (leaflet)
Information on the booster dose for eligible individuals.