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Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Vaccination

Question for Department of Health and Social Care

UIN 195148, tabled on 19 July 2023

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of an Respiratory Syncytial Virus immunisation programme on NHS capacity in winter 2023.

Answered on

4 September 2023

Policy options based on the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation’s advice on a potentially expanded vaccination programme for respiratory syncytial virus are currently being developed by the Department, working with the UK Health Security Agency and NHS England.