News - National Immunisation Advisory Committee

Pop-up vaccination clinics scheduled for Cavan
The booster vaccination will offer an "additional layer" of protection against the virus.
Apr 25, 2022 17:27
Booster vaccines approved for children aged between 12 and 15
A Professor in Experimental Immunology says it's good news as boosters have proved to be very effective.
Feb 21, 2022 16:14
HSE says those eligible for a third Covid vaccine will be contacted
Latest advice from NIAC is people with weak immune systems should get an extra vaccine.
Sep 5, 2021 10:03
Local GP welcomes news that gap between AstraZeneca vaccine doses could be reduced
The advice will now go to the HSE for consideration.
Jun 3, 2021 08:16
Government aims to vaccinate 2.5 million people by end of May
The vaccine programme has been ramping up in recent weeks.
Apr 29, 2021 12:44
J&J vaccine likely to be recommended for use on over 50s
The vaccine is expected to be recommended for use on under-50s if no other jab is available.
Apr 27, 2021 07:27
Decision on J&J vaccine not expected until next week
NIAC has been discussing the vaccine.
Apr 22, 2021 13:45
AstraZeneca vaccine clinics cancelled after NIAC decision
There's expected to be a knock-on impact on the country's vaccine plan.
Apr 13, 2021 07:06
NIAC to examine age restrictions on use of AstraZeneca vaccine
Health officials are to discuss changes to the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Ireland.
Apr 8, 2021 11:40NorthernSound Newsletter
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