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Streptococcus: Clinical Trials

Commons · Question 52583 · Tabled 15 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 21 May 2025

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Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the outcome of the UK National Screening Committee Group B Streptococcus trials completed in 2024.

Answer

Answered by Ashley Dalton, 21 May 2025

The UK National Screening Committee does not run its own trials. The committee is currently awaiting the findings of an independent trial into Group B Streptococcus, which concluded its recruitment phase in 2024. Neither the committee nor my Rt Hon. Frien...