JCVI advises vaccination for children aged 5 to 11 to protect against severe Covid

JCVI advises vaccination for children aged 5 to 11 to protect against severe Covid

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) said it has updated its advice regarding Covid-19 vaccinations for children aged between five to 11 to help prevent “severe” Covid-19 illness. However, the JCVI also says that “Children aged 5 to 11 years who are not in a COVID-19 clinical risk group are at extremely low … Read more

Government advises everyone to take a supplement of vitamin D every day during winter months

Government advises everyone to take a supplement of vitamin D every day during winter months

The government is urging everyone to take a daily vitamin D supplement. A dose a day can help support healthy bones and muscles, as well as being generally good for your body. Vitamin D can also regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body to keep bones, teeth and muscles healthy, the Liverpool … Read more