Polio: Greater London

(asked on 24th October 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will provide an update on the proportion of children aged one to nine in London who have received their polio vaccination or booster since the start of the inactivated polio vaccine booster campaign.


Answered by
Neil O'Brien Portrait
Neil O'Brien
This question was answered on 2nd November 2022

All eligible children in London have now been invited to receive a polio booster vaccine. As of 19 October 2022, 185,307 vaccines have been administered. The National Health Service publishes weekly data on the number of booster vaccine doses delivered, which is available at the following link: https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/polio-vaccinations-in-london-region/

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