The National Immunisation Advisory Committee will recommend that the AstraZeneca and Johnson and Johnson vaccines will be administered in the under 40s. NIAC has also recommended that the AstraZeneca vaccine dose gap be reduced from eight weeks down to four weeks. For more on this, we were joined on the show by Liam Fanning Professor of Immunovirology at UCC.
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