Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 40962

Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

John Milne

Liberal DemocratHorsham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of offering the RSV vaccination to people over the age of 65.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
The policy for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) programme is based on the advice of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), an independent expert advisory committee. That advice is provided to the Government to inform, develop, an...

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