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Compared with different high-income countries, the UK has been dilatory to o.k. and rotation retired covid-19 vaccines to teenagers, prompting concerns implicit agelong covid and the caller omicron variant
Health 3 December 2021By Clare Wilson
Children astatine a schoolhouse successful Cardiff, UK, successful September Matthew Horwood/Getty Images
For the archetypal fewer months of this year, the UK led astir different nations successful vaccinating arsenic galore radical against covid-19 arsenic rapidly arsenic possible. But the state has been 1 of the slowest to vaccinate teenagers. News of the omicron variant of the coronavirus prompted the UK to urge that 12 to 15-year-olds tin present person a 2nd vaccine dose 3 months aft their first, but 5 to 11-year-olds stay wholly unvaccinated. What is down the UK’s evident reticence astir …
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