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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu, specifically targeting vaccines that use mRNA technology. CBC | World News
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Brits holidaying in Spain, Portugal and Greece urged to consider vaccine
Even those who were vaccinated against the illness early this year may not be protected by the time they travel. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Covid alert as doctor warns highly infectious new strain could ‘evade’ vaccine
The variant is spreading and has one unique symptom to look out for. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »U.S. vaccine panel rejects flu shots with a specific preservative, despite safety data
The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers on Thursday endorsed this fall’s flu vaccinations for just about every American — but only if they use certain shots free of a preservative that has been safely used in vaccines for decades, a decision sparking concerns for medical organizations. CBC | World News
Read More »Planned presentation to U.S. vaccine advisory panel cited a study that doesn’t exist
A report on the use of the preservative thimerosal in vaccines slated to be presented Thursday to the scientific committee that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines cites a study that does not exist, according to the scientist listed as the study’s co-author. CBC | World News
Read More »RFK Jr. names new vaccine advisers after firing previous advisory committee
U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight members to serve on a key panel of vaccine advisers after abruptly firing all 17 sitting members of the independent panel of experts. CBC | World News
Read More »RFK Jr. ousts CDC’s entire vaccine advisory committee
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines and pledged to replace them with his own picks. CBC | World News
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine bookings now open – how to get booster and who is eligible
The ‘spring booster’ vaccination programme sees top-up Covid jabs given to older Brits and individuals more at risk. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Shingles vaccine tied to fewer dementia diagnoses, study in Wales suggests
A new study out of Wales has found those who received the shingles vaccine were 20 per cent less likely to develop dementia over the next seven years than those who did not receive the vaccine. CBC | World News
Read More »NHS wants these people to come forward for ‘crucial’ vaccine
Bookings open today for the spring Covid booster vaccine, with more than seven million people urged to sign up. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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