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Are new TB vaccines finally within reach? - VaccinesToday
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As the world marks World TB Day, Shaun Palmer of IAVI examines progress to bring about new TB vaccines 100 years after BCG
on Mon, 10AM
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US measles death: Is Europe protected? - VaccinesToday
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As an unvaccinated child dies in a Texas outbreak, a new WHO dashboard reveals Europe’s measles weak spots
on Mar 14
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US measles death: child dies in Texas - VaccinesToday
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The death of an unvaccinated child dies in Texas provides an unwelcome reminder of how easily measles can spread
on Mar 11
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The public health paradox: vaccines are a victim of their own success - VaccinesToday
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As former health minister, Prof Michael Moore knows the value of vaccines for individuals, health systems and economies. A measles outbreak in Samoa prompted him to step up his immunisation advocacy work through the WFPHA
on Jan 28
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Could a vaccine patch help wipe out measles? - VaccinesToday
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Scientists hope small patches could be a game-changer for delivering vaccines to remote areas. Early trials in The Gambia show promise
on Jan 17
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Protect your child against RSV - VaccinesToday
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is highly contagious and can be life-threatening
on Dec 9
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Flu vaccination protects heart health - VaccinesToday
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People with cardiovascular disease are at higher risk of heart attack and stroke if infected with influenza
on Dec 2
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‘Unacceptable’: Measles cases surge 20% worldwide - VaccinesToday
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New estimates reveal 10.3 million people had measles in 2023, with 107,500 deaths. Most of those who died were young children
on Nov 21
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Fact: Hepatitis B vaccination can prevent liver cancer - VaccinesToday
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People with hepatitis B are at higher risk of liver cancer – campaigners hope to eliminate the virus through immunisation. Millions of lives could be saved.
on Oct 29
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Finance ministers can shape future investments in vaccination for all - VaccinesToday
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A new report aims to bring this message to the politicians with the pursestrings
on Oct 17
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Children in Gaza offered polio vaccines - VaccinesToday
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Following cases of paralysis and a polio outbreak, more than half a million children have received the vaccine
on Sep 30
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Portugal in focus: public trust drives vaccine uptake at all ages - VaccinesToday
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A strong ‘vaccination culture’ underpins Portugal’s infant immunisation service and high rates of flu vaccination. The next challenge is extending this to all adult vaccines.
on Sep 24
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Can HPV increase the risk of cancers other than cervical cancer? - VaccinesToday
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Yes, human papillomaviruses (HPV) can cause head and neck cancer – but awareness of the disease remains low.
on Sep 16
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Adult vaccination gives 19x return on investment - VaccinesToday
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Investing in vaccines for adults protects individuals, health systems and economies, according to a report by the Office of Health Economics
on Aug 23
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Going for gold: If immunisation were an Olympic sport, who would win? - VaccinesToday
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European countries would collect five medals for healthy ageing – thanks to immunisation
on Aug 12
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Olympic glory? There’s another gold medal this summer - VaccinesToday
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As Olympic fever grips the world, unsung heroes have a chance to shine
on Jul 29
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European Vaccination Card will be piloted in five countries - VaccinesToday
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A European Vaccination Card will enable informed vaccination, according to experts working on the EUVABECO project. Latvia, Greece, Belgium, Germany and Portugal will pilot the new tool from September.
on Jul 22
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Is the flu vaccine safe in pregnancy? - VaccinesToday
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Yes, flu vaccines are considered safe and are recommended during pregnancy
on Jul 22
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Is pertussis whooping cough? - VaccinesToday
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Yes, pertussis is commonly known as whooping cough because of the ‘whoop’ sound infants making when breathing in after a coughing spasm
on Jul 8
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Why is measles coming back? - VaccinesToday
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Measles has returned, but vaccines can protect children against one of the world’s most contagious diseases
on Jul 2
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Mosquitoes spread diseases to new regions of Europe - VaccinesToday
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Dengue fever and West Nile Virus outbreaks grow as summers get warmer, wetter and longer – while imported cases from the Americas surge
on Jun 25
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Helping health professionals to become vaccine champions - VaccinesToday
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Doctors, nurses and pharmacists are trusted sources of information on immunisation. How can they be equipped to address patients’ questions and concerns about vaccines?
on Jun 24
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1,000% increase in pertussis cases in Europe - VaccinesToday
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Ten-fold rise in whooping cough: Infants at highest risk of death across EU, while the UK reports five deaths this year ‒ the first since 2019
on May 23
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Infodemiology: monitoring & managing vaccine misinformation - VaccinesToday
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Online conversations are a hotbed of false claims about vaccination. A new initiative, Infodemiology.com, applies a public health approach to tackling misleading information.
on May 16
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How local communities shaped ‘Cranky Uncle Vaccine’ game - VaccinesToday
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Get In the Game: Lessons on localising from ‘Cranky Uncle Vaccine’ app development
on Apr 29
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Measles & pertussis outbreaks: ‘We must protect our infants’ - VaccinesToday
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Vulnerable young children are hit hardest as Europe records thousands of cases of vaccine-preventable diseases
on Apr 26
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The global vaccines programme saving lives for 50 years - VaccinesToday
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The WHO’s Expanded Programme on Immunization was launched in 1974. We ask Dr Siddhartha Datta how it has changed public health in Europe
on Apr 22
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Measles on the rise in Europe (again) - VaccinesToday
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One of the most highly contagious diseases on the planet is spreading quickly across the continent.
on Mar 27, 2024
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Action needed to tackle HPV hotspots - VaccinesToday
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Europe aims to eliminate cervical cancer by improving HPV vaccination and screening. Local campaigns are ramping up in Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia
on Mar 15, 2024
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Are vaccines a priority for Europe? - VaccinesToday
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Immunisation is vital to public health, but some are concerned that the subject is losing political momentum
on Feb 29, 2024