Petition · Department of Health and Social Care

Fund the BCG vaccination to protect against TB as part of routine vaccination

Closed 65 signatures

What the petition asks

Fund the BCG vaccination for secondary school children to protect against tuberculosis as part of routine vaccinations
TB is still very much alive in this country more so in certain parts of the UK back. I think the BCG vaccine should be funded to protect everyone from this.

Timeline

5 Sep 2025 Petition opened for signatures
5 Mar 2026 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 65
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 5 Sep 2025
Closed 5 Mar 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 17 Aug 2026.