The Latest Breaking News from Vaccine

How a measles outbreak happened in Ohio

"The guardrails have been taken off": Health misinformation is leading to outbreaks in unexpected places

Salon · Jan 9, 2023

Americans aren't getting COVID boosters

As of last month, only 15 percent of American adults have gotten the booster. Why is uptake so low?

Salon · Jan 8, 2023

Plan for mRNA cancer vaccine trials to start in United Kingdom this year

Personalised cancer vaccine trials in England will roll out this year after the United Kingdom government signed a deal with a company behind one of the major COVID-19 vaccines.

ABC News · Jan 7, 2023

Health agencies try to restore trust

The skepticism and misinformation surrounding COVID vaccines now threatens other public health priorities

Salon · Jan 6, 2023

World’s first vaccine for honeybees gets US government approval

Vaccine is incorporated into the royal jelly by worker bees who feed it to the queen bee

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

UK speeds up plans to develop mRNA vaccines for cancer patients with BioNTech deal

Deal follows UK’s largely successful Covid vaccine roll out

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2023

New Covid subvariant could make vaccines 'less effective', warns Dublin expert

Professor of Immunology at Trinity College Dublin Dr Kingston Mills says the Omicron BA5 variant is the most easily spread to date

Dublin Live · Jan 6, 2023

Editorial: A dangerous dip in confidence in vaccines puts kids at risk from preventable disease

We live in an age of advanced scientific knowledge that produces vaccines that can ward off diseases such as measles, rubella, mumps and polio. We also live in an age when an increasing number of parents want the option of not vaccinating their children against these highly contagious and potentially…

Los Angeles Times · Jan 6, 2023

Ebola outbreak in Uganda coming under control, says Africa health body

The CDC, Africa's top public health body, says that the Ebola outbreak in Uganda is coming under control with no new confirmed case reported in the country for the last 39 days. But it needs to pass 42 days to be considered Ebola-free.

Radio France Internationale · Jan 6, 2023

A biotech firm says the U.S. has approved its vaccine for honeybees

Global honeybee populations have been declining for many years, due to disease, loss of habitat and poor beekeeping practices. A newly approved vaccine helps fight American Foulbrood disease.

WEKU · Jan 6, 2023