The vaccine is administered in two doses with an interval of either 21 or 28 days. Please ensure that when booking your first appointment, that you will be able to attend the 2nd appointment that will be either 21 or 28 days later. You will be advised of the exact timing at your first...
“As for me getting the jab (I have cerebral palsy), I’m not sure which priority group I’m in. Because I get the flu jab every year, I’m assuming I’ll be in the category of over 16s with underlying health conditions. So, as soon as that group begins being offered...
It was originally indicated that those who are typically offered a flu vaccination for free on the NHS, which includes those with asthma of any severity, would be offered the vaccination in a priority group. Those with ‘non-severe’ asthma were considered to be at moderate risk from Covid ...
The Joint Committee on Vaccinations and Immunisations (JCVI) and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have now advised a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for young people aged 12 to 15-years, 12 weeks after the first dose. The Community and School Aged Immunisation Team (CSAIS) will...
People aged 50 and over in Bath & North East Somerset were today strongly encouraged to get their COVID booster vaccine, if they are eligible, because Covid case rates among this age group are rising rapidly. People are also encouraged to get their flu vaccine, as both viruses have the po...
Recent Developments in Vaccine Accessibility for Disabled Individuals and Carers Since the initial rollout, there have been significant improvements in vaccine accessibility: Mobile Vaccination Units:To reach those with mobility challenges,NHS Englandhas deployed mobile units to provide vaccines dir...
The unexpected advent of the COVID-19 pandemic led to a sudden disruption of routine medical care, with a subsequent reorganization of hospital structures and of care. Case studies are becoming available in the literature referring to the logistical difficulties involved in a hospital resuming normal...