12-year-old with cystic fibrosis appeals for Covid vaccine so he can hug his dad
Sunday, July 04, 2021
David Raleigh
A 12-year-old with cystic fibrosis has pleaded with the Government to allow him be vaccinated against Covid-19, so he can be protected from the virus and hug his father for the first time in six months.
Jason Larner, from Garryowen in Limerick, knows what it is like to be seriously ill in hospital, requiring numerous intravenous antibiotics due to his life-threatening and life-limiting lung disease.
Last month, the European Medicines Agency Board (EMA) approved the Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds but Ireland’s National Immunisation Advisory Committee (Niac) is still reviewing this.
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