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Who should have the COVID-19 vaccines?

The vaccine is most important for those likely to get poorly with Covid

All children and young people in Wales who are aged 12 to 15 years of age  are being offered the COVID-19 vaccination.

The vaccine is really important for the small number of children and young people who are  likely to get poorly with COVID-19.

They include those with:
Severe neurodisabilities Severe neurodisabilities.
Those whose immune systems don Immunosuppression – those whose immune systems don’t work as well. Also those who live with someone who is immunosuppressed.
Learning Disability Register

Profound and multiple or severe learning disabilities.

Being on the learning disability register.

Those living with Down’s syndrome.
A link to the full list of conditions is available at the Where can I get more information? section below: