Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination
Commons · Question 40962 · Tabled 24 Mar 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 1 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by John Milne
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of offering the RSV vaccination to people over the age of 65.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 1 Apr 2025
The policy for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) programme is based on the advice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), an independent expert advisory committee. That advice is provided to the Government to inform, develop, an...