Article 5VG28 UK Covid efforts should target unvaccinated, says expert

UK Covid efforts should target unvaccinated, says expert

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Nicola Davis Science correspondent
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Vaccine expert says focus should shift away from booster programme and be directed to first doses

Efforts to increase uptake of Covid jabs in the UK should be concentrated on reducing the number of unvaccinated people rather than booster jabs, a leading expert has said.

As Omicron spread rapidly around the country towards the end of 2021, health advisers and government ministers stressed that two doses are not enough" to protect against the new variant, urging those eligible to take up a booster dose as soon as possible.

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