COVID-19 vaccination: Medico-legal guidance for GPs

The MDU’s head of advisory services Dr Caroline Fryar answers GPs’ early questions about their responsibilities in the national vaccination programme.

by Dr Caroline Fryar
A nurse administers the COVID-19 vaccine in hospital on the first day of the programme (Photo: Pool/Getty Images)
A nurse administers the COVID-19 vaccine in hospital on the first day of the programme (Photo: Pool/Getty Images)

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