Who should have the RSV vaccination?
The RSV vaccine is being offered to everyone age 75 years and older. This is because older adults are more at risk of serious complications from RSV. There is no upper age limit.
People living in care homes for older adults. This is because of the risk of serious RSV outbreaks. Most residents will already be eligible because of their age, but adults younger than 75 but living in a care home for older adults are also eligible.
Pregnant women are also being offered the vaccine to protect their babies from RSV.