Advice on use of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid)

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Kenneth MacArthur

Dear Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) Secretariat,

I am writing to make a request for information under section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Please can you confirm whether the JCVI Secretariat holds draft or finalised JCVI advice on the use of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid) in the UK.

If it does, please can you provide me with this draft or finalised advice.

Yours faithfully,

Kenneth MacArthur

Jcvi, The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation

Thank you for your email which has been noted. The Secretariat are dealing
with a large volume of queries concerning the advice of JCVI and will
endeavour to respond to your queries on this. Your patience is gratefully
appreciated.

JCVI continues to work on providing advice to UK Government on the use of
COVID-19 vaccines in the UK. Further advice will be published when
prepared.

All of JCVI’s advice can be found using the following link, and are listed
below https://www.gov.uk/search/all?keywords=J...

Minutes of JCVI meetings can be found at:
https://app.box.com/s/iddfb4ppwkmtjusir2tc

Further detail on the COVID-19 vaccination programme is available from the
Green Book immunisation against infectious Disease chapter on COVID-19 at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publicatio...

JCVI statements relevant to COVID-19

• JCVI statement on immunisation prioritisation - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• [Withdrawn] JCVI: updated interim advice on priority groups for COVID-19
vaccination - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Independent report overview: Priority groups for coronavirus (COVID-19)
vaccination: advice from the JCVI, 2 December 2020 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Priority groups for coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination: advice from the
JCVI, 30 December 2020 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Prioritising the first COVID-19 vaccine dose: JCVI statement - GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk)
• JCVI interim statement on phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccination programme:
26 February 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Letter from the Health and Social Care Secretary on COVID-19 vaccination
phase 1 advice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• JCVI statement on use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine: 7 April 2021
- GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine: JCVI statement, 7 May 2021 -
GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• JCVI issues new advice on COVID-19 vaccination for pregnant women -
GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Priority groups for phase 2 of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination
programme: advice from the JCVI - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Annex A: COVID-19 vaccine allocation by occupation in those under than
50 years of age: considerations for prioritisation and allocation - GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk)
• Letter from the Health and Social Care Secretary on COVID-19 vaccination
in people with learning disabilities - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• JCVI interim advice on a potential coronavirus (COVID-19) booster
vaccine programme for winter 2021 to 2022 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• COVID-19 vaccination of children and young people aged 12 to 17 years:
JCVI statement - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• JCVI statement, August 2021: COVID-19 vaccination of children and young
people aged 12 to 17 years - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• JCVI statement, September 2021: COVID-19 booster vaccine programme for
winter 2021 to 2022 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• JCVI statement, September 2021: COVID-19 vaccination of children aged 12
to 15 years - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• COVID-19 vaccination in children and young people aged 16 to 17 years:
JCVI statement, November 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Third primary COVID-19 vaccine dose for people who are immunosuppressed:
JCVI advice - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• COVID-19 booster vaccine programme for winter 2021 to 2022: JCVI
statement, November 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• UK vaccine response to the Omicron variant: JCVI advice - GOV.UK
(www.gov.uk)
• JCVI update on advice for COVID-19 vaccination of children and young
people - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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Dear Kenneth MacArthur,

 

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Dear Kenneth MacArthur,

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Yours sincerely,
Information Rights Team
UK Health Security Agency
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