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Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins
The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to…
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Pregnancy vaccine reduces baby hospital admissions for RSV by 80%
A study confirms the vaccine gives excellent protection for babies against life-threatening chest infections.
READ FULL STORY ‘Uncharted territory’: uncertainty as US vaccine guidance falls apart under Trump | Trump administration
Several shots lost their recommendation from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after a judge’s stay against…
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Scientists finally crack mystery of rare COVID vaccine blood clots
Researchers led by Flinders University, working with international collaborators, have uncovered how a rare blood clotting condition can develop after…
READ FULL STORY US left without functioning vaccine panel as adviser says ‘drama distracts’ | US healthcare
Amid upheaval to the US vaccine advisory committee Robert Malone, the former co-chair and controversial figure who has opposed vaccines,…
READ FULL STORYMy child should have been offered meningitis vaccine by the NHS | Meningitis
I completely agree with the points made in Devi Sridhar’s article on meningitis (Meningitis is back – and here is…
READ FULL STORYMeningitis B vaccine scheme widened to include some year 11 pupils in Kent | Meningitis
The meningitis B vaccination programme will be expanded to include year 11 pupils at schools affected by the outbreak in…
READ FULL STORYConfusion abounds over future of US vaccine advisory committee | US news
Does the US have a vaccine advisory committee? The answer became surprisingly murky on Thursday, as former members of the…
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This common vaccine cuts heart risk nearly in half in new study
People living with heart disease who received a shingles vaccine experienced nearly half the rate of serious heart-related events within…
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