
15/08/2024
Vaccine Update 15.08.24
Healthcare workers in Priority Group 1 are to receive a further booster if more than 5 years since their first occupational dose.
Priority group 1 Definition:
HCWs with regular and close clinical contact with severely ill young infants (under 3 months) and women in the last month of pregnancy
This includes clinical staff working with women in the last month of pregnancy (for example, in midwifery, obstetrics and maternity settings) and neonatal and paediatric intensive care staff who are likely to have close and/or prolonged clinical contact with severely ill young infants (under 3 months of age).