PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Human Papillomavirus: Vaccination (5 January 2018)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment his Department has made of the cost of extending the HPV vaccine to teenage boys.
Asked by:
Stephen Morgan (Labour)
Asked by:
Stephen Morgan (Labour)
Answer
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is updating its advice on the potential extension of the human papillomavirus vaccination programme to include adolescent boys.
An assessment of the overall costs of expanding the programme will be completed once JCVI’s final advice is received.
Answered by:
Steve Brine (Conservative)
15 January 2018
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