Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 21926
Shingles: Vaccination
Tabled: 3 January 2025
Answered: 8 January 2025
Question
Danny Beales
Labour — Uxbridge and South Ruislip
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make shingles vaccinations available to all people aged over 65.
Answer
Shingles vaccination was originally routinely offered as part of the national immunisation programme to those aged 70, using the Zostavax vaccine. In 2019, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommended that the programme should be...
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