Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination
Lords · Question HL1173 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 15 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Lord Blunkett
To ask His Majesty's Government at what point in September the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for infants and those aged 75 to 80 was made available in the South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board area.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 15 Oct 2024
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programmes for pregnant women to protect newborns and adults aged between 75 and 79 years old began in England on 1 September 2024.Supplies of RSV vaccines were available for all general practices (GPs) and ma...