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Our Six Asks to Holyrood Candiates
The following asks were developed through co-production with participants at an online public event hosted byCovid Action Scotland on 19th July 2025. ASK 1: Acknowledge that Covid-19 reinfections cause serious long-term effects on health and advise the population on the need and means to minimise infection risks There is an ever-increasing body of evidence that…
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PETITION: Follow the science on Covid vaccines: broaden eligibility
Reducing the availability of the NHS Covid vaccine endangers the lives of people at high clinical risk in particular and will result in more people suffering long-term illness and disability. The Scottish Government is following Westminster in restricting NHS Covid vaccine access further than was the case in 2024, when access was already significantly restricted…
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Measles
In view of the big rise in incidence of measles globally – one of our members asked about how to find out if you have been vaccinated and if you can get a vaccination. You should contact your GP and ask. ● individuals who were born in the UK between 1980 and 1990 may not…
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Letter to Political parties ahead of Scottish elections
On 19th July, we held a public to discuss joint asks to political parties, which are now writing their manifestos for the 2026 Scottish elections. Below is a the text of the letter we have sent to Scottish Labour, Scottish Greens, Scottish Liberal Democrats and Scottish Conservatives and Unionists. We are writing to share with…
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Elections ahead: Addressing the Covid crisis
What do we need to see in Scottish parties’ manifestos for the 2026 elections to finally address the Covid crisis? When? 19 July – Time: 4-5.30 Where? On Zoom – please register here https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/w2NcVkxvS6yVR0ksX2V99Q Why? Since 2023, political parties across Scotland have been pretending that Covid is over. As a result, there are no measures…
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Video | Education – learning from Covid
This is the video of the public meeting that we held on 29 March 2025. You might like to check out our YouTube channel which has a host of really useful videos from past meetings and talks.
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Education: Learning from Covid
Covid Action Scotland invites you to round-table followed by discussion Saturday, 29th March 2025, 2-4pm Please register before the event to join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6CIB2P7zTRq-MooCP0nxwQ Background: At present, there are no mitigations against airborne infections, including Covid-19, in schools and colleges across Scotland. Viral infections are rampant, harming school staff, pupils and students, as well…
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Petition – Protect people from airborne infections
New petition on the Scottish Government website – Take action to protect people from airborne infections in health and social care settings. Read more about the petition here and sign it here.
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Video – a deep dive into COVID vaccines
The group of people eligible for boosters through the NHS continues to be reduced, in order to save costs. However, since April, both mRNA and Novavax Covid vaccination is available to anybody age 12+, giving those who can afford to pay for them a “choice”. In this video two expert speakers talk about how the…
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Public meeting: Deep-dive into Covid Vaccines
Public meeting (via Zoom) on Saturday, 8th June, 3 – 4.45 pm Please register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpf-iqrjsoHd23eZJvQF0x5sqXuDE2Wru3 “Most people across the UK had an initial three Covid vaccinations between late 2020 and early 2022, but haven’t been offered a booster vaccine since. The group of people eligible for boosters through the NHS continues to be reduced,…
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