Information for children and young people

Guidance and advice

For parents

Information for parents and carers of children aged 6 months to 4 years at higher risk of COVID-19

What to expect after your child's COVID-19 vaccine - Information for parents and carers of children aged 6 months to 4 years at higher risk of COVID-19

COVID-19 Vaccination programme for children and young people – guidance for parents
17 December 2021

British Sign Language (BSL)

British Sign Language (BSL) videos are also available at COVID-19 vaccination: British Sign Language resources (gov.uk)

Authorised vaccines and patient information leaflet (PIL)

For further information on the current authorised vaccines and patient information leaflets, visit Information about the vaccines.

Vaccine Product Information

This information is a copy of the product information for COVID-19 vaccines, which outlines the conditions under which the vaccine should be used and information on its known safety.

This information may be updated, if necessary.

The MHRA is unable to offer medical advice and so if a patient has any questions about a vaccine they should contact their doctor or pharmacist. Suspected adverse reactions to a vaccine can be Yellow Card.

The Information for UK and IOM recipients document provides information for patients.

Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine

Information about the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, approved for supply by MHRA on 2 December 2020.

Information for UK and IOM recipients on Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Further details about the regulatory approval of Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19.

Side Effects

For further information on vaccine side effects, visit Information for Adults.

Drop in Sessions and Vaccination Appointments

Drop in sessions are now available please check Isle of Man Government social media channels or local news releases for current information.

Alternatively visit the Online registration to register your interest or make an online appointment using the booking system:

Request an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccination booster - eligibility applies

If you are housebound and unable to travel, please do not use the online registration tool. Please call COVID 111 to arrange an appointment instead.

Vaccination Cards are supplied with each dose of vaccine.

These will be given to the recipient with information about their vaccine: the date given and the date of appointment for their second or future doses.

Digital vaccine record

Download your vaccination status via the NHS App
Mobile Phone App: UK NHS COVID Pass for use by Isle of Man residents.

As the COVID-19 programme continues to change please check items regularly for any updates or changes.

Public Health Isle of Man has adapted the information supplied by JCVI and PHE for the delivery of the COVID-19 Vaccination programme and this has been sourced from COVID-19 vaccination programme (gov.uk)

To view older leaflets and information, please visit the COVID-19 vaccination archive.

Updated July 2023