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Gonorrhoea: Vaccination

Commons · Question 49672 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 May 2025

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Asked by Paul Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to ensure the gonorrhoea vaccination programme reaches (a) young people aged 15-24 (b) women, (c) gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men and (d) other commun

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Answered by Ashley Dalton, 8 May 2025

In November 2023, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) issued advice on standing up a targeted, routine vaccination programme for protection against gonorrhoea.Officials across the Department, the UK Health Security Agency and NHS En...