July 11, 2025

GPs and practice staff won’t be offered autumn Covid-19 booster

GP staff aren’t eligible for the Covid booster vaccine under the autumn 2025 campaign, it has been confirmed by the Government.

The decision is in line with advice from the the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The body recommended that frontline health and social care workers (HSCWs) not be part of the autumn 2025 national programme because the vaccine now ‘has a very limited impact on reducing staff sickness absence’.

Read more – Management in Practice (2/7/25)

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