UK stopping covid primary vaccinations

  • UK to stop primary covid vaccine course
  • https://twitter.com/DHSCgovuk
  • https://twitter.com/UKHSA
  • Getting a 1st and 2nd dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
  • https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination/getting-a-1st-and-2nd-dose-of-the-covid-19-vaccine/
  • Currently, 75 + or comorbidities
  • CDC advice as today
  • https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/expect.html
  • J and J in the US
  • About 19 million people
  • More than 31.5 million doses
  • December 2021 (UK)
  • https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/use-of-the-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-jcvi-statement-7-may-2021/use-of-the-astrazeneca-covid-19-azd1222-vaccine-updated-jcvi-statement-7-may-2021
  • https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1540424/astrazeneca-vaccine-not-used-booster-what-happened-oxford-mRNA-evg
  • A spokesperson JCVI
  • The results of the COV-BOOST trial conducted during the summer of 2021 provided good evidence that mRNA vaccines are the most effective option for the UK’s booster programme.
  • (Denmark stopped AZ in April 2021)
  • Patients launch legal action against AstraZeneca over its covid-19 vaccine (BMJ)
  • https://www.bmj.com/content/380/bmj.p725
  • AZ been sent pre-action protocol letters
  • First step in a legal claim, 75 claimants
  • Some have survived with catastrophic injuries following blood clots.
  • Relatives representing others who suffered adverse reactions.
  • Consumer Protection Act 1987
  • Must show that the vaccine was not as safe as the public were entitled to expect
  • Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme
  • Limited to £120 000 per claim, applicants must prove severe disablement
  • Administrative staff, four to 80
  • Freedom of information request
  • NHS Business Services, by 6 March 2023
  • Scheme had received 4,017 claims
  • 622 concerned AstraZeneca vaccine
  • 348 the Pfizer
  • 43 the Moderna vaccine
  • 334 were for a severe adverse reaction, (claims by relatives)
  • Australia
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2i8Jxciomzc&t=34s
  • Population, 26 million
  • 3,374 claims
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