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Mitch McConnell warns RFK Jr. against effort to undermine polio vaccines
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell issued an apparent warning Friday to Robert F. Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead…
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UK buys 5 million bird flu vaccine doses in case of pandemic
The government is adding a human H5 vaccine to its stockpile as part of its health threat preparedness plans. ADVERTISEMENT…
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WHO approves first mpox vaccine for children over 1 years old
The vaccine is the second to be approved by the UN agency and the first approved for children aged one…
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FDA vaccines chief hopes for common ground with RFK Jr.
The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccines official says he hopes to find common ground with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,…
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Inside a small vaccine developer’s ‘lightning speed’ Marburg response
The head of a vaccine nonprofit says Rwanda’s speedy outbreak response underscores the role small organisations can play in fighting…
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Risk to Europeans is low after new mpox strain found in Germany – ECDC
The German patient is the second case of a new strain of mpox detected in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT The risk to…
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Mpox vaccine immunity appears to wane within a year – study
Researchers said booster shots may be required for people immunised against mpox in 2022, but larger studies are needed to…
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We must tackle antimicrobial resistance before it’s too late
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial…
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Global vaccine donor to buy 500,000 mpox jabs for Africa
The vaccines should arrive later this year, according to vaccine alliance Gavi. ADVERTISEMENT The region’s upsurge of mpox cases has…
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Pancreatic cancer vaccine: What to know about early promising results
A personalised mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer has produced promising results in a small initial trial involving people whose cancers…
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