Covid booster jabs are now being rolled out and Contact has had confirmation from the Department of Health and Social Care that unpaid carers, including parent carers, will be among the priority groups for the vaccine booster – just as they were in the initial roll-out. The booster should be given at least six months after a person had their second dose. It is recommended that all boosters will be the Pfizer-BioNTech jab.
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