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RSV Vaccine Expands to 65-74 with Conditions | Leeds News
Starting September 1, the NHS is rolling out free RSV vaccines to adults aged 65-74 with chronic lung conditions or weakened immune systems — a major expansion from previous eligibility that only included those 75+, pregnant women, and care home residents. Often mistaken for a bad cold, RSV can cause deadly pneumonia and bronchiolitis in vulnerable groups, making this vaccine a lifesaving step. Hundreds of thousands will now be protected ahead of schedule. Eligible adults can book with their GP or visit select pharmacies in London and the West Midlands. The single-dose Abrysvo vaccine is…
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