Question follow-through · 3717

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what criteria he selected the ages for RSV vaccine roll out.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
2 Sept 2024
Target answer date
5 Sept 2024
Answer
6 Sept 2024 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on what criteria he selected the ages for RSV vaccine roll out.

  2. 5 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programmes began on 1 September in England. The immunisation offer consists of a maternal programme for pregnant women to protect newborn babies, a routine programme for those turning 75 years old, and a c...

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