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Covid vaccinations for those aged 5-11 years- an update

GPs in Leeds are now starting to invite children between 5-11 years with Down Syndrome to have their Covid vaccinations. All children with Down syndrome over 5 are eligible for this vaccine so please contact your GP to find out how to arrange the vaccine for your child if you would like it. 

Click here for a guide for parents of children aged 5 to 11 years of age at high risk (this includes all children with Down Syndrome).

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