Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination
Commons · Question 49356 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 7 May 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to ensure the RSV vaccine is free of charge for people over 80.
Answer
Answered by Ashley Dalton, 7 May 2025
In line with independent expert advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programmes were introduced in England in September 2024 to protect infants, via maternal vaccination, and...