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27.12 - 11:07
What you need to know about the Covid vaccine booster campaign
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The accelerated Covid-19 booster vaccination plan is complex, with many moving parts - here is what you need to know. At this point, most GPs are expected to be involved in the accelerated plan.
But for now, pharmacists continue to focus on the ongoing programme of vaccinating people aged 50 and older, health staff, people with underlying conditions and pregnant women.
The accelerated booster programme now includes: All pregnant women aged 16 years and older. People aged 40-49 years with this vaccination starting December 27.
People aged 16-39 years will be vaccinated, in descending order of age People aged 16-29, who got a Janssen single-dose vaccine, will be offered a booster vaccine, in parallel with those aged 30-39 years.
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