Correspondence

Pneumococcal vaccination: expansion of eligibility to people experiencing homelessness

Information on the inclusion of people experiencing homelessness (PEH) as a new clinical risk group eligible for pneumococcal vaccination from 1 October 2026.

• From: UK Health Security Agency and NHS England
• Published: 14 July 2026

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People experiencing homelessness eligible for pneumococcal vaccination letter

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Annexe A: information and resources to support implementation the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI)

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This letter and annex provide details of the forthcoming expansion of the pneumococcal vaccination programme, which will extend eligibility to people experiencing homelessness (PEH) as a new clinical risk group.

Published 14 July 2026