Immunisation: shingles

Indicator

The percentage of patients who reached 75 years old in the preceding 12 months, who have received a shingles vaccine between the ages of 70 and 75 years.

Resource impact

IND219 is an additional indicator to 2 existing indicators covering shingles vaccinations. It is anticipated that the new indicator may impact the age at which people choose to have the vaccination but will not lead to any additional vaccinations taking place.  It is not expected to have a resource impact.