Guidance

Monkeypox vaccination resources

Information on the smallpox vaccination used to protect you against the monkeypox virus.

Applies to England

Documents

Protecting you from monkeypox: information on the smallpox vaccination (print version)

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Monkeypox: waiting for your vaccination (print version)

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Intradermal monkeypox vaccination for eligible patients (print version)

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Monkeypox vaccination record card

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Details

Leaflets

Protecting you from monkeypox - information on the smallpox vaccination leaflet

This leaflet includes information on:

  • on the vaccine used
  • used, side effects
  • and who the vaccine is recommended for
for.

Paper copies of this leaflet are available free to order or download in the following languages:

English, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Estonian, French, German, Hindi, Latvian, Lithuanian, Panjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Ukrainian, Urdu Xhosa and Yoruba.

An English large print version is available to order.

A braille version of this leaflet is available to order.

AAn audio version is available to download.

British Sign Language (BSL) video

A BSL video of this leaflet is available to view or download.

An audioThis versionBSL video is available to download.download.

Why do you have to wait for your vaccination against monkeypox leaflet

This leaflet contains information about monkeypox vaccine supply.

Paper copies of this leaflet are available free to order using product code 2022MPX3.

Intradermal monkeypox vaccination for eligible patients leaflet

This leaflet should be given to all eligible patients who receive their monkeypox vaccination intradermally.

Paper copies of this leaflet are available free to order. These patients must also be given a record card and a copy of the main vaccination leaflet above.

Vaccination record card

Record cards come in packs of 25 cards so if you order 2 packs, you will have 50 record cards in total. Please only order to match the stock you are actually receiving.

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Published 22 June 2022
Last updated 122 August 2022 + show all updates
  1. Added information on intradermal monkeypox vaccination.

  2. Updated 'Protecting you from monkeypox: information on the smallpox vaccination' with details on the vaccinations and their supply.

  3. Updated 'Protecting you from monkeypox: information on the smallpox vaccination' with details on the vaccinations and their supply.

  4. Updated 'Protecting you from monkeypox: information on the smallpox vaccination' with details on the vaccinations and their supply, along with links to large print, braille, audio and British Sign Language.

  5. Added links to translated versions of 'Protecting you from monkeypox: information on the smallpox vaccination'.

  6. Added vaccination record card.

  7. Clarified advice for gay and bisexual men.

  8. Added 'Monkeypox: waiting for your vaccination' (leaflet and plain text version).

  9. First published.