Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination
Commons · Question 3717 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 6 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what criteria he selected the ages for RSV vaccine roll out.
Answer
Answered by Andrew Gwynne, 6 Sep 2024
The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programmes began on 1 September in England. The immunisation offer consists of a maternal programme for pregnant women to protect newborn babies, a routine programme for those turning 75 years old, and a c...