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Adding the COVID-19 Vaccine to the Childhood Immunization Schedule Is a Mistake

Blue states may require the vaccine after the CDC recommends it, stripping families of a choice that should be theirs.

Reason

Should you get a second booster?

Whether to get a second booster is nowhere near black and white. Helen Petousis-Harris and Janine Paynter explain why we can't 'boost' our way out of this grey area.

Newsroom.co.nz

COVID vaccines: an annual booster like the flu shot could be the way forward

By now more than 70% of the UK population have received a third COVID vaccination, or a booster. Many people who are older or at higher risk from COVID have had a fourth or even a fifth dose. But for how long and how often can we expect to continue…

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Only a quarter of Irish children got Covid-19 vaccine as HSE gives away 300k doses

Poor uptake in this age group is now likely to significantly add to the stress expected in the health sector over the coming winter months as services struggle to cope with a ‘twindemic’ of flu and Covid

Irish Mirror

Welsh parents urged to get their children vaccinated after polio virus found in UK waste water

Polio can cause temporary or permanent paralysis and can be life-threatening

Wales Online

COVID disrupted measles vaccinations in Africa and now cases are surging

Clutching an umbrella, medical records and her two-year-old daughter, Kani Fall negotiated the brown puddles lapping at the hospital gate, the final hurdle in a two-hour, rain-soaked journey to her nearest vaccination clinic in western Gambia.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak to meet King Charles on Tuesday morning before taking over as PM and says UK faces ‘profound economic challenge’ – as it happened

Rishi Sunak to meet monarch after Liz Truss chairs her final cabinet meeting at 9am

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Covid vaccine: When can I get my booster jab?

UK entering a new wave of the virus, experts warn

The Independent UK

Bat scan could insure against future pandemics

Even mismatched vaccines could confer some immunity against related coronaviruses. To prepare for the next pandemic, the world could build a vaccine library.

360info

Covid vaccine eligibility extended in Scotland with millions able to book from Monday

Those aged between 50 and 64 are being encouraged to get the jab to protect against Covid-19 and flu, and to help ease pressure on the NHS over the winter months.

Edinburgh Live

Millions urged to get their flu and covid vaccines

More than 10 million people are expected to have received their Covid autumn booster in England by Monday

Bristol Post

Covid vaccination entry rules for holiday destinations including Spain, Turkey and Portugal you can fly to from Newcastle Airport

Spain is the latest country to drop vaccine and testing requirements for tourists arriving from the UK, just in time for half term

Chronicle Live

'I became so ill with Covid that it felt like I was breathing fire'

Kelvin Williams, 57, fell deeply ill just two weeks before he was meant to have his first Covid jab

Wales Online

Surge in children under five being admitted to hospital with flu

Parents are urged to make sure their young children get the jab this year as tiny tots are the biggest group to be hospitalised so far

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The Independent UK

Anger as Pfizer reveals Covid shots will cost up to $130 when US government pulls free programme

Pfizer insists most Americans will still be able to access free vaccines, but public health advocates accuse it of “shameless” profiteering

The Independent UK

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost $110-$130 per dose

Pfizer will charge $110 to $130 for a dose of its COVID-19 vaccine once the U.S. government stops buying the shots

Axios

Pfizer will start charging $110-$130 a dose for COVID vaccines next year

Price increases, while expected, could lead to higher insurance premiums.

Daily Mirror

Flu warning as hospitalisations rise among kids under 5 after surge in cases

There has been a rise in hospitalisations and ICU admissions among children under five in England, the Health Security Agency (UKSHA) said. The UKHSA has urged everyone eligible to get a flu vaccine

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Benzinga

Twitter Rebuffs Elon Musk Layoff Plans Report, Toyota Cuts 2023's Production Target, Vaccine Makers Expect 3x Price Increase In COVID-19 Shot: Top Stories Friday, Oct. 21

Bloomberg

Wales Online

Flu season has hit early with surge in children under five being hospitalised

“This will be a concern for many parents and carers of young children, and we urge them to take up the offer of vaccination for eligible children as soon as possible.”

The Independent UK

Flu season may have arrived early, health officials warn

The latest data suggests hospital and intensive admissions for the respiratory disease are rising quickest in children under five.

ABC News

Did Pfizer make a 'scandalous' admission to the European Parliament about its COVID-19 vaccine?

Despite a claim that has gone viral, Pfizer never said that pre-market trials of its COVID-19 vaccine tested for its effect on transmission of the virus.

Tribune News Service

COVID vaccines should be added to next year’s vaccination schedule, CDC advisory panel says

COVID-19 shots should be added to both the childhood and adult vaccination schedules for 2023, according to an advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Independent UK

Panel votes to add COVID shots to recommended vaccinations

A panel of U.S. vaccine experts says COVID-19 shots should be added to the lists of recommended vaccinations for kids and adults

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: States, not CDC, set school vaccine requirements

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee on Thursday voted that the agency should update its recommended immunization schedules to add the COVID-19 vaccine, including to the schedule for children

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