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Advice on covid-19 vaccination
Healthcare workers should get covid-19 vaccinations
BMJ 2025; 388 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r89 (Published 22 January 2025) Cite this as: BMJ 2025;388:r89
- Raymond M Agius, professor emeritus of occupational and environmental medicine
- University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
- rmagius{at}doctors.org.uk
It is right to highlight that NHS staff felt the “strain and trauma” of caring for patients with covid-19.1 Although the risks of this viral infection have lessened, it is still a hazard for healthcare workers and their patients.
Recent advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI)2 does not make provision for healthcare workers in forthcoming rounds of covid-19 vaccination. This …
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