United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73641
Chickenpox: Vaccination
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29 August 2025
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8 September 2025 · Answer
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8 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the potential savings to the public purse following the introduction of the chickenpox vaccine programme.
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29 August 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the potential savings to the public purse following the introduction of the chickenpox vaccine programme.
Source: Commons
8 September 2025
Answer
The chickenpox vaccination programme is considered cost-effective and is expected to relieve pressures on health services that currently result from treating cases of chickenpox, saving the NHS an estimated £15 million a year in costs.The vaccination prog...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-08-29/73641
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1830398
- uk · wq-1830398 · source updated 8 September 2025