Question follow-through · 36961

Pregnancy: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of (a) trends in the level of and (b) potential impact on health outcomes of maternal rather than direct infant vaccination.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
12 Mar 2025
Answer
25 Mar 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of (a) trends in the level of and (b) potential impact on health outcomes of maternal rather than direct infant vaccination.

  2. 12 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 25 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The UK Health Security Agency monitors trends in the level of vaccination rates. Trends in maternal and infant immunisation are available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/vaccine-uptakeMaternal and infant whooping cough vacc...

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