United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1397
Shingles: Vaccination
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23 July 2024
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26 July 2024 · Answer
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26 July 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of offering shingles vaccines to everyone aged 60 and over.
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23 July 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of offering shingles vaccines to everyone aged 60 and over.
Source: Commons
26 July 2024
Answer
From September 2023, the routine shingles vaccination programme changed from the Zostavax vaccine to the more effective two dose Shingrix vaccine, to better protect individuals from the effects of shingles, provide better clinical outcomes, and reduce pre...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-07-23/1397
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1723013
- uk · wq-1723013 · source updated 26 July 2024