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Dr Christopher Johnson: no photograph is held, so the academic plate is shown instead.
Academic
Dr Christopher Johnson
Head of the Vaccine Preventable Disease Programme, Public Health Wales
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press citations on 1 topic since 5 Jan 2026 · last quoted 9 Nov 2026
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Dr Christopher Johnson: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Head of the Vaccine Preventable Disease Programme, Public Health Wales
- Quoted on
- Public health & prevention
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 9 Nov 2026
- First quoted
- 5 Jan 2026
04 The signal · where Dr Christopher Johnson sits on public health & prevention
Ranked 43= of 100 voices quoted in the press on public health & prevention, level with 52 others on 2 citations.
Ranked on press citations on this topic only, not across all topics. Joint positions share a rank.
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Sir Chris WhittyRegulatorChief Medical Officer for England and Chief Medical Adviser to the UK Government, Department of Health and Social Care15 - 2
Dr Conall WatsonRegulatorConsultant Epidemiologist, Immunisation and Vaccine Preventable Diseases Division, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)12 - 3
Professor Victoria Tzortziou BrownClinicianChair of Council, Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)11 - 43=Prof Sir Andrew PollardAcademicoutgoing chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation2
- 43=Carole McCannClinicianProgramme director and clinical lead for the ICB vaccination programme2
- 43=Dr Christopher JohnsonAcademicHead of the Vaccine Preventable Disease Programme, Public Health Wales2
- 43=Gavin DabreraClinicianConsultant epidemiologist at UKHSA2
- 43=Becki GreenClinicianDr, principal scientist for respiratory viruses at UKHSA2
Showing the leaders and the ranks around 43=, of 100 voices · See every voice on the topic →
05 On the record · press
What Dr Christopher Johnson has said
By outlet · linked articles
- nursinginpractice.com1
- nursingtimes.net1
Where Dr Christopher Johnson has been quoted
- 01Patients urged to get vaccinated as data shows flu activity is ‘increasing’ | Nursing in Practicenursinginpractice.com · 9 Nov 2026
- 02Primary care nurses begin chickenpox immunisation for young children | Nursing Timesnursingtimes.net · 5 Jan 2026
Verbatim
“Although the flu season has started early, there is still time to get your flu vaccine before we reach the peak of circulation.”
“The MMRV vaccine is a safe and effective way to protect against chickenpox. It has been used successfully in many countries for years, leading to fewer illnesses and hospitalisations.”
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics, not necessarily citing them directly.
- Cold-health alert issued for North West and West Midlands regions | Nursing in Practicenursinginpractice.com
- Care home nurses vaccinating residents to help ‘take burden off’ GP practices | Nursing in Practicenursinginpractice.com
- Scotland’s first drug-checking service begins operations – Care Appointmentscareappointments.com
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