Supporting UK Families Affected by HPV Vaccination
The TIME FOR ACTION campaign primarily focuses on 4 core aims:
INVESTIGATION AND FOLLOW UP
For the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) to clinically investigate and follow up all reports of serious adverse reactions associated with HPV vaccines
ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT
An assessment and treatment protocol to be adopted by healthcare professionals for girls experiencing health problems and suspected adverse reactions following HPV vaccination
PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
Support for education provision for girls experiencing disrupted education due to chronic and severe health problems, and greater clarity between schools and Local Authorities regarding responsibility of supplying this education provision
PROMOTION OF INFORMED CONSENT
More detailed information and the vaccine manufacturer’s Patient Information Leaflet to be given to parents and girls prior to consenting to HPV vaccination to enable them to make a fully informed decision.