Can you get the flu after receiving a flu shot? Getting the flu shot helps protect against the flu, particularly severe illness. Fortune · Nov 11, 2022
New omicron subvariants now dominant in the U.S., raising fears of a winter surge Step aside, BA.5. The new variants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, appear to be among the most adept yet at evading immunity from previous infection and vaccination. WEKU · Nov 11, 2022
New Study: Experimental Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise In Animal Trials Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), have reported that an experimental therapeutic cancer vaccine induced two distinct and advantageous immune system responses that resulted in significant tumour regression in mice. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Nov 11, 2022
One Covid symptom is being more frequently reported after having vaccine The symptom is being reported far more by people who've been vaccinated compared to those with Covid who haven't been jabbed Wales Online · Nov 11, 2022
Uganda ends school year early as it tries to contain growing Ebola outbreak Since the outbreak began in September, eight children have died — and there is no approved vaccine. But doctors are hopeful that public health measures may be enough to stop the spread. WEKU · Nov 10, 2022
AstraZeneca drops plans for Covid jab approval in US The drugs giant will instead focus its Covid-19 vaccine efforts elsewhere globally and for its use as a booster. The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022
High-risk groups top priority for 2023 Covid jabs Authorities plan to acquire enough Covid-19 vaccines next year initially for 18 million people in high-risk groups, with the number of shots each person will need subject to World Health Organization (WHO) guidance. Bangkok Post · Nov 10, 2022
Vaccine advocate, on science, truth, and why he’s not a fan of the latest COVID boosters PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia’s most prominent immunization expert isn’t planning to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot, and doesn’t think most others need to either. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 10, 2022
Health department says fifth COVID-19 vaccine doses not being recommended for most people amid rising cases The Department of Health says fifth doses of a COVID-19 vaccine are not currently being recommended for most people. ABC News · Nov 10, 2022
Fit and healthy father diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer reveals first warning sign Geoffrey Seymour discovered blood in his stool just before his 41st birthday, which turned out to be stage four cancer The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022
NHS England flu jab error as 'wrong' vaccine given to some patients An investigation has been launched after a 'small number' of over 65s were given a less effective but harmless vaccine Wales Online · Nov 10, 2022
Ron Johnson wins Wisconsin election beating Mandela Barnes The Wisconsin Republican whom many Democrats hoped to depose wins a third term The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022
Amid vaccine shortages, Lebanon faces its first cholera outbreak in three decades Several crises in the country — including political instability, COVID and financial collapse — have created deteriorating conditions that have allowed the bacteria to spread. WEKU · Nov 9, 2022
Commentary: Fauci’s departure is an opportunity for modernizing research There is no love lost between Anthony Fauci and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. PETA repeatedly objected to the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) foolish funding of pointless tests on animals. Those tests include poisoning tests on beagles and decades of vicious… Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022
Wales Online · Nov 9, 2022 Inhalable and nasal Covid vaccines could trump regular shots We need to consider a vaccine strategy that will provide longer-term immunity
Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022 Pfizer’s COVID cash powers a ‘marketing machine’ on the hunt for new supernovas For drugmaker Pfizer, a fortune amassed in the COVID pandemic is now paving the path to pharma nirvana: a weight loss pill worth billions.
ABC News · Nov 9, 2022 Needle-free COVID-19 vaccine trial begins on the Sunshine Coast in Australian-first An Australian-first clinical trial for a new needle-free COVID-19 vaccine has begun on the Sunshine Coast, in good news for those who fear the jab.
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022 Fit and healthy father diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer reveals first warning sign Geoffrey Seymour discovered blood in his stool just before his 41st birthday, which turned out to be stage four cancer
Wales Online · Nov 9, 2022 Pfizer boss labels Covid a 'multibillion-dollar franchise' as vaccine cost set to soar Chief financial officer David Denton reportedly told investors at the drug maker that he expects profits will continue to rise
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Minnesota's Walz seeks 2nd term against vax skeptic Jensen Democrat Tim Walz is seeking a second term against Republican Scott Jensen, a family physician who first grabbed attention with his vaccine skepticism before hammering Walz on economic and crime issues during the fall campaign
ABC News · Nov 8, 2022 Vulnerable Australians want access to another booster dose. Here's the state of play across the country As COVID cases rise across the country, there are calls for additional booster doses to be made available to Australians who want it.
Fortune · Nov 8, 2022 Pfizer is on the hunt for new blockbuster drugs, backed by its COVID fortune While sales of its COVID vaccines are falling, Pfizer plans to triple the price of the shots and use its bonanza from government contracts to buy and develop new blockbusters.
The Conversation · Nov 8, 2022 COVID vaccines: many people have had two doses but not their boosters – here's why that might be In England, the current pandemic strategy relies on vaccine protection to minimise the impacts of COVID infections. But vaccine uptake is not as good as it could be. As of October 23 2022, although 80% of adults had received two doses, only 66% had received a third.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2022 Amid warnings of a looming Covid wave, how do Australia’s vaccination rates stack up? With Australia consistently reporting more than 30,000 Covid cases a week, how does our vaccination rollout compare to similar countries?
Reuters · Nov 8, 2022 Novavax says Omicron shot shows strong immune response as second booster Vaccine maker Novavax Inc said on Tuesday its COVID-19 shot retooled against the Omicron BA.1 variant showed a strong immune response as the fourth dose and met the main goal of strain change in a late-stage study.