United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 51666
Shingles: Vaccination
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12 May 2025
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15 May 2025 · Answer
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15 May 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to extend shingles vaccine eligibility to all immunocompetent people aged over 65.
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12 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to extend shingles vaccine eligibility to all immunocompetent people aged over 65.
Source: Commons
15 May 2025
Answer
In 2019, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advised that the shingles vaccination programme should switch to using a two-dose vaccine called Shingrix, to better protect individuals from the effects of shingles, provide better clini...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-12/51666
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1801981
- uk · wq-1801981 · source updated 15 May 2025