vaccine

Israel agrees to pauses in fighting for Gaza polio vaccine drive

Around 1.26m doses of the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) are already in Gaza, with 400,000 additional doses…

2 years ago

Promising lung cancer vaccine trial starts in UK

The treatment should specifically target cancer cells for destruction rather than healthy ones, hopefully meaning fewer side effects. It contains…

2 years ago

Mpox: Travellers advised to consider vaccine

Experts say there is still a lot to learn about 1b, but it may be spreading more easily, causing more…

2 years ago

New vaccine for respiratory disease rolls out in Scotland

The vaccination programme is aimed at protecting newborn babies and older adults against a dangerous disease. Source link

2 years ago

New shingles vaccine may help delay dementia, study suggests

Shingles is a painful, serious condition that is more common in older people. It is caused by a reactivation of…

2 years ago

Marburg virus: Scientists start human testing of vaccine

The Oxford Vaccine Group has administered the vaccine to people aged between 18 and 55. The trial is being funded…

2 years ago