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<p>Public Health England, in partnership with NHS England and the Department, is taking
steps to improve vaccination coverage in England, including for people living with
HIV.</p><p>These steps include initiatives to improve access to the immunisation programme;
communication with the public; data to identify underserved individuals and populations;
and training for healthcare professionals, changes to vaccination eligibility criteria;
launching disease elimination strategies; running targeted social media campaigns;
providing information leaflets in multiple languages and running e-learning programme
for healthcare practitioners.</p><p>Certain vaccines are delivered through sexual
health services that particularly benefit people living with HIV. This includes vaccines
for hepatitis A, hepatitis B and human papillomavirus. People living with HIV are
in the influenza risk groups and are invited for the flu vaccine on an annual basis.</p>
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