A Clare Government Senator says he ‘can’t understand’ why a second COVID-19 vaccine booster hasn’t been approved for all immuno-compromised people.
It’s understood recommendations for a winter jab programme will emerge soon amid increasing numbers of cases and hospitalisations.
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Only those aged over 65 and those with certain specific conditions, including cancer and HIV, are eligible for a fourth shot at the moment.
However, Ennistymon-based Fine Gael Senator Martin Conway says this scope needs to be expanded to include those with diabetes and other issues.
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