Coronavirus vaccine leaflets

Leaflets explaining why the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is being offered and how, when and where it will be given.

All of the information leaflets are correct at their date of publication.

Adults

Leaflets about the coronavirus vaccination (jab, injection) for adults.

COVID-19 vaccine - Adult leaflets 

Children and young people

Leaflets about the coronavirus vaccination (jab, injection) for children and young people.

COVID-19 vaccine - at risk 5 to 15 year olds

COVID-19 vaccine - 5 to 15 year olds

Pregnancy advice

Leaflets about the coronavirus and flu vaccinations (jab, injection) if you're pregnant.

Winter vaccines - pregnancy leaflet

What to expect

Leaflets explaining what to expect after your coronavirus vaccination (jab, injection).

COVID-19 vaccine - What to expect leaflet

Alternative formats

These leaflets are also available in British Sign Language (BSL) and audio on NHS inform, and Easy Read, large print and other languages through Public Health Scotland.

You can request other formats (Braille, E-text etc) and other languages of these leaflets by emailing the publications team at Public Health Scotland.

The following leaflets were produced by the vaccine manufacturers and are currently unavailable in other languages or alternative formats.

Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

Information about the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, including a full list of ingredients and side effects, is available:

Information on Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (for adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over)

Information on Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (child-sized dose for children aged 5 to 11 years)

Pfizer/BioNTech bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

Information about the Pfizer/BioNTech bivalent coronavirus vaccine, including vaccine ingredients, is available:

Information on the Pfizer/BioNTech bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Information about the Moderna coronavirus vaccine, including a full list of ingredients and side effects, is available:

Information on the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

Information about the Moderna bivalent coronavirus vaccine, including vaccine ingredients, is available:

Information on the Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid)

Information about the Novavax coronavirus vaccine, including vaccine ingredients, is available:

Information on the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid)

Last updated:
23 November 2022