The Latest Breaking News from Vaccine

Remember whack-a-mole, the arcade game where a plastic mole pops its head up and you whack it with a mallet? Well, immunising people against the various strains of COVID-19 has been a little like that, but that may be about to change.

AZD1390 is under investigation by AstraZeneca, who helped develop a Covid-19 vaccine that has seen more than two billion doses released worldwide

‘Continual updating of our vaccinations and booster shots is critical,’ scientists say

‘Even having had Omicron, we’re not well protected from further infections,’ said Prof Danny Altmann

On a hot Sunday afternoon in New York, the epicenter of the US monkeypox outbreak, a long line of men aged 20 to 40 wait for a vaccine to protect themselves and their loved ones against the virus. With its rows of tables and chairs and stacks of medical equipment,…

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Australia has used less than a quarter of the hundreds of millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses it bought. What will happen to the rest?

ORLANDO, Fla. — Scientists have suggested that once vaccines and treatment for COVID-19 became widely available, a surge might not require more than the basic precautions practiced during flu season. With the development of vaccines, pre-exposure treatment such as Evushield and post-exposure treatment such as Paxlovid, it’s natural to ask…

Kate Bingham suggests lessons not learned about need for scientific and commercial expertise in government

‘Even having had Omicron, we’re not well protected from further infections,’ said Prof Danny Altmann

Institutional racism, greed, and a broken global health system are all working against African nations where people are dying from COVID in silence, according to a scathing assessment from one expert.