UK recommending vaccinations for those aged 16-17 brings it more in line with US and other nations
The UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has recommended that Covid jabs be offered to all 16- and 17-year olds, while continuing to limit shots for 12- to 15-year-olds to the clinically vulnerable or those living with people at risk.
The move brings Britain more in line with the US and many European countries, several of which have gone further by opening up vaccinations to all over-12s and have already hit first-jab rates of 40% or more, while others are more cautious.
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