At the completion of this continuing education article you should be able to:

1. Describe different types of immunity
2. Explain the terms vaccination & immunisation
3. Explain the elements & importance ofvalid consent
4. Explain AEFI in terms of types of reactions, contraindications, reporting & principles
   
5. Explain the concept of ‘cold chain’

Duration: 1 hour  CEU/CNE points: 1

Author: Karen Bullen

This activity has been endorsed by APEC number 50422108 as authorised by Royal College of Nursing, Australia according to approved criteria. Participation in this activity earns you 1 Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) point as part of the Royal College of Nursing, Australia Life Long Learning Program (3LP).