United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 84881
Shingles: Vaccination
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23 October 2025
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30 October 2025 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the eligibility criteria for the shingles vaccine, and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the criteria are clearly communicated to (a)
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23 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the eligibility criteria for the shingles vaccine, and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the criteria are clearly communicated to (a)
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30 October 2025
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From September 2023, the routine shingles vaccination programme changed from the Zostavax vaccine to the two-dose Shingrix vaccine, to better protect individuals from the effects of shingles, provide better clinical outcomes, and reduce pressures on the h...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-23/84881
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1844556
- uk · wq-1844556 · source updated 30 October 2025