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Job not done despite vaccination success, scientist warns
As reported by BBC news, the success of the UK’s vaccination programme does not mean that the battle with COVID is over, a scientist advising keep reading
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Why is the vaccine uptake lower amongst some ethnic minorities?
Figures show that the vaccine uptake amongst some ethnic minorities is significantly lower, but what are the reasons behind this? CREDIT: This is an edited keep reading
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How the JCVI decides who gets the vaccine when
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has played a crucial role in advising on prioritisation and scheduling in the UK, writes Jo Best CREDIT: keep reading
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A GPs view: running vaccination centres
GP columnist Neil Paul gives an insight into how the COVID-19 vaccination centres are being run at a local level CREDIT: This is an edited keep reading
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Saturday night fever
Carmel Loughlin, practice manager at Three Spires Surgery, on why the last few months in her practice have reminded her of a couple of Bee keep reading
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RCGP insists vaccination certificates must have ‘zero impact’ on GP workload
Any introduction of COVID-19 vaccination certificates or passports must have ‘zero impact’ on GP workload, to allow GPs to continue to focus on delivering vital keep reading
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‘Normal’ to feel a bit unwell after COVID vaccine
As reported by BBC news, doctors have said some people will feel unwell after their COVID vaccine – but that is entirely normal and to keep reading
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Vaccine offers for all those aged 56 or over
As reported by BBC news, people aged 56 to 59 in England are being invited to book their coronavirus vaccine from this week Letters for keep reading
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GP teams working ‘incredibly hard’ to vaccinate Group 6 patients, says RCGP
The Royal College of GPs has responded to claims that some patients in Group 6 of the JCVI’s priority list are being ‘denied’ vaccines Professor keep reading
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COVID vaccines cut risk of serious illness by 80% in over-80s
As reported by BBC news, a single shot of either the Oxford-AstraZeneca or the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID jab reduces the chance of needing hospital treatment by keep reading