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Monkeypox: demand for vaccines is outstripping supply – this is what's causing the shortages

Over 30,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported in more than 80 countries worldwide in 2022. Most are in countries that have never previously reported monkeypox. While monkeypox is not as transmissible as many respiratory infections (such as COVID-19), it’s still important to curb the spread.

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Polio transmitting between people in London says immunisation expect as parents urged to vaccinate children

Polio is transmitting between people in parts of London and mutated strains of the virus that can cause paralysis have been detected in sewage, a leading immunisation expert warned on Thursday.

Evening Standard

How long does polio vaccine last and is the virus dangerous for adults?

The government has released plans to offer polio vaccines to children in London. But how long do the vaccines last and can adults be affected by the poliovirus?

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What age can children get the polio vaccine? Booster offered as virus found in sewage

Children in London will be offered a booster dose of the polio vaccine after more poliovirus was detected in sewage samples. Routine vaccinations against the disease start from a young age

Daily Mirror

Corbevax as booster dose to be available for adults from August 12

Price for end-users, including taxes and administrative charges, will be ₹400

The Hindu

Commentary: Monkeypox is disproportionately hitting Latino communities. Will California protect them?

On Aug. 4, the Biden administration declared monkeypox a national public health emergency, and cases continue to soar nationwide.

Los Angeles Times

New vaccine lab hailed as 'missing link'

Australia's vaccine and therapeutic pipeline has been bolstered by the unveiling the National Vaccine and Therapeutics Laboratory in Melbourne.

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Online porn blamed for jump in gonorrhoea infections as race for vaccine heats up

Scientists are racing to find a vaccine for the sexually transmitted infection as case numbers continue to climb among the young.

ABC News

Monkeypox disinformation is on the rise. Experts say community-led health messages are key

The latest monkeypox outbreak is being seized upon by anti-vaccine and hate groups, but experts say public health authorities must focus on inclusive and destigmatising messaging.

ABC News

Vaccines are now approved for children aged six months to five years, but what about newborn babies?

COVID-19 vaccines are now approved for children aged from six months up to five years and are already being rolled out to about 70,000 at-risk youngsters.

ABC News

Polio: why is there a drive to vaccinate children in London?

Children will be offered ‘catchup’ or booster vaccines after polioviruses found in wastewater

The Guardian - UK

Polio vaccine: What parents should know as children to be offered jab

Children aged one to nine will be able to get the jab - either as a catch up dose or a booster.

Daily Record

UK will ‘run out of monkeypox vaccine in 10 to 20 days’

Leading sexual health expert predicts a gap of almost one month before supplies are replenished

The Guardian - UK

Monkeypox: Government accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ as London runs low on vaccines

Experts warn supply could run dry in as soon as ten days, leaving gaps before next shipment is due in September

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Wales Online

Polio questions answered as children set to be offered vaccine

Youngsters in London will be able to have a jab

The Hindu

ICAR develops vaccine for Lumpy Skin Disease in cattle

As of August 8, the disease has spread to Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar and Uttarakhand

Manchester Evening News

UK waiting for thousands of monkeypox vaccines with 'doses running out'

The UK Health Security Agency reports that there have been supply issues

The Independent UK

All you need to know about the rapid polio vaccination programme

Almost a million children will be asked to get a polio vaccine in the coming weeks.

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The National (Scotland)

Millions of children to be vaccinated against polio after virus detected in sewers

ALMOST one million children aged one to nine across London are to be offered a polio vaccine to try to prevent the spread of the virus.

Manchester Evening News

Children aged nine and under in London to be offered polio vaccine after virus found in sewers

116 samples of the polio virus have been found by health officials since February

Evening Standard

Polio booster vaccine to be offered to all children aged 1-9 in London after virus found in sewers

Booster to be offered to children after poliovirus found in sewers in capital

The Independent UK

Children in London to be offered polio vaccine in bid to stop outbreak

Even youngsters who are fully vaccinated are to be offered a booster.

Wales Online

One million children to be offered polio vaccine to stop spread of virus

The jab will be given to children aged between one and nine

The Independent UK

Children aged 1 to 9 in London to be offered polio vaccine as rare infection spreads

116 samples of vaccine-like poliovirus detected in London sewage water between February and July 2022, health officials say

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: UK ‘on brink of running out of vaccines’ as infection spreads

Country’s supply will only last two or three weeks more, it is claimed

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