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Yellow Cards are available from pharmacies and a few are presented near the back of the BNF as tear-off pages; copies may also be obtained by telephoning +44 (0) 808 100 3352. [5] The scheme provides forms that allow members of the public to report suspected side effects, as well as health professionals. [6]
The application is intended to replace the existing paper-based method of providing proof of vaccination in international travel, colloquially known as the Yellow Card. Trials of the application are carried out by a number of airlines including Singapore Airlines , Emirates , Qatar Airways , Etihad and Air New Zealand .
The ICVP's nickname Yellow Card or its French equivalent Carte Jaune derives from the yellow colour of the document. The fact that yellow fever is a commonly required vaccination for travel has contributed to the document's association with the colour yellow, even though the ICVP can cover a wide range of vaccinations and booster shots, not just yellow fever.
Yellow ticket, a prostitution permit in the Russian Empire; Standard American Yellow Card, a codification of the Standard American contract bridge bidding system by the American Contract Bridge League, originally printed on yellow paper; Safeguarding guidance issued in the UK by The Scout Association
Lloyd George cards were first used for workers who paid into National Health Insurance, a scheme introduced following the National Insurance Act 1911. The envelopes were introduced during the First World War and continued in use following the formation of the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948.
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Black triangle. A black triangle appearing after the trade name of a British medicine (or vaccine) indicates that the medication is new to the market, or that an existing medicine (or vaccine) is being used for a new reason or by a new route of administration.
C: Appeared on yellow cards issued to workers from 'Eire' (Ireland) who were conditionally admitted to Great Britain. N: Cards re-issued under an altered name. [note 2] [8] V: Placed on yellow cards issued to people over 16 arriving in this country who declared that they were usually resident outside the UK.