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Guidance

Pneumococcal: the green book, chapter 25

Pneumococcal immunisation information for public health professionals.

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UK Health Security Agency
Published
20 March 2013
Last updated
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Pneumococcal: the Green book, chapter 25 (from 1 July 2025)

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Pneumococcal: the Green book, chapter 25 (up to 30 June 2025)

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Pneumococcal disease is the term used to describe infections caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (also called pneumococcus). S. pneumoniae is an encapsulated gram-positive coccus.

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Published 20 March 2013
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Update history

2025-08-06 10:20
The previous PDF version of this chapter has been removed following the cessation of the 12-month Hib/MenC vaccine dose from 1 July 2025.

2025-06-13 09:53
Updated to reflect changes to the childhood immunisation programme from 1 July 2025.

2023-08-14 16:00
Updated to include new conjugate vaccines, latest IPD incidence data, new section on recommendations for the routine use of pneumococcal vaccines.Updated information for individuals with cochlear implants.

2022-06-15 17:10
Removed the Pneumococcal: the green book, chapter 25 (for infants born up to and including 31 December 2019).