Influenza: Vaccination

(asked on 10th November 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans the Government has to update the Immunisation against infectious disease guidance to GPs on influenza vaccination for people on immunosuppressants.


Answered by
Jo Churchill Portrait
Jo Churchill
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 14th January 2021

There are currently no plans to update guidance on influenza vaccination for people on immunosuppressants. The Green Book chapter on influenza vaccination is reviewed on a regular basis, information on vaccination for people on immunosuppressants can also be found in chapter 6 of the Green Book. This is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immunisation-against-infectious-disease-the-green-book

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