Thursday 19 May 2022 04:28 PM Autumn Covid booster vaccines should be given to ALL over-65s trends now
Thursday 19 May 2022 04:28 PM Autumn Covid booster vaccines should be given to ALL over-65s trends now
Autumn Covid booster vaccines should be given to ALL over-65s, care home residents and staff, frontline NHS workers and vulnerable younger adults, No10's jab advisers say
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All over-65 should be offered a Covid booster jab this autumn, the Government's scientific advisers said today .
Health chiefs called for care home residents and staff, frontline NHS workers and younger vulnerable adults to also be offered top-ups.
It means millions of Britons will have had a fifth vaccine by next winter, if ministers accept the recommendations.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation's (JCVI) eligibility list, which could still change before the programme eventually kicks off