Government revises booster policy for those who received Janssen vaccine
The booster will also be available for the over 30’s next week. The Government has announced that people who received the Janssen vaccine will be eligible for a booster from next Wednesday onwards (29 December). The announcement was made on Thursday evening by Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly. 📢📢📢 Further acceleration of our booster vaccination […]
4 years ago
Janssen receivers should be prioritised for booster as protection “down to zero” says health expert
“We have to ask the question – what are we trying to achieve?” Immunology expert Professor Paul Moynagh is calling for those who got the Janssen vaccine to be prioritised for the booster rollout. Speaking on Newstalk Breakfast, Moynagh said that the level of protection for those who have received this vaccine was now “down […]
4 years ago
There may not be enough Janssen vaccines to meet current 18-34 demand, says HSE chief
Dr Colm Henry has asked people in the age group to be patient. HSE Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry has said there may not be enough Janssen vaccines to meet the demand from the 18-34-year-olds who have applied to receive one. On Friday, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly announced that vaccine distribution for the […]
5 years ago