Coronavirus: Immunosuppression
(asked on 20th March 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department are taking to protect immunocompromised people from covid-19.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
This question was answered on 27th March 2023
Individuals who may be at higher risk of serious illness from COVID-19 due to a weakened immune system and despite vaccination, remain a priority for the Government. As such they continue to be offered enhanced protections such as treatments, booster vaccines, free lateral flow tests and public health advice.