Under-40s to be offered alternative to AstraZeneca vaccine

[NoMushroom]

I did think this would happen and I'm glad that it has.... I was slightly concerned about the AZ vaccine

Under 40s to be offered alternative to AZ vaccine

Link to rare blood clots leads to shift in vaccination programme for younger age groups.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[TeaCider]

I think this is probably because the rise in cases since reopening has currently been a lot lower than predicted, so there's less urgency to get as many vaccinated as quickly as we can.

I'd still take AZ today, if offered, it's a miniscule risk.