Tuesday 1 October 2019

No plan to require vaccinations at state schools, says No 10

No plan to require vaccinations at state schools, says No 10 Downing Street has pushed back against Matt Hancock’s suggestion that the government could make vaccinations mandatory for state school pupils, saying it was not currently a plan.

In an apparent rebuke of the health secretary, Boris Johnson’s spokesman said the priority was encouraging the uptake of childhood vaccinations, levels of which are falling. The Guardian

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