Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 190694

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination

Tabled: 21 June 2023
Answered: 27 June 2023

Question

Peter Dowd

LabourBootle

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he plans to take to roll out an infant Respiratory syncytial virus immunisation programme in time for this winter.

Answer

The United Kingdom has a programme of monoclonal antibody immunisation to reduce the risk of severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in babies at high risk of complications, including those with major congenital heart disease and complications of...

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