Though it has been five and a half years since lockdown, Coronavirus is never too far from our minds. Especially now, where there are concerns about new variants spreading within the community, making vaccination ever more essential.
But there is a huge change to Covid-19 booster jabs to be aware of. As readers might know, the winter vaccination programme is in full swing, with health officials strongly encouraging those offered the vaccines to take them up.
For the last two years, all people 65 and over have been invited for a Covid booster jab to protect them during the winter months. In 2022, the jab was offered to all over-50s.
However, this year, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), experts who advise the UK Government, said only those aged 75 and over sh