People aged 12+ who have Down’s syndrome are among thousands of the UK’s most vulnerable people who will be the first in the world to be offered life-saving, cutting-edge antiviral and antibody treatments that they can take from home. It is hoped the treatments can help protect those most at risk from the virus over the winter months.
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