The Latest Breaking News from Vaccine

WHO to request cholera vaccines for Haiti, expects further spread

The World Health Organization is setting up tents to treat cholera in Haiti and will also request a supply of oral vaccines against the disease that has unexpectedly returned to a country paralysed by a gang blockade, a WHO spokesperson said.

Reuters · Oct 4, 2022

This pharmacist is taking a loss to share the monkeypox vaccine. Here’s why

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Pucci’s Pharmacy co-owner Clint Hopkins heeded his conscience and the Sacramento County public health team’s call for help with vaccinating people at high-risk of contracting monkeypox.

Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022

‘Do I have to get a flu shot?’ Your flu questions answered

PHILADELPHIA -- The flu is poised for a comeback this year after two seasons in the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 4, 2022

Covid autumn booster: Who gets one, when and where, as millions invited to take up jab

Who gets the autumn booster? Here is everything you need to know about whether you can get the vaccine booster before winter comes to the UK.

Nottingham Post · Oct 3, 2022

Supreme Court turns away challenge to U.S. vaccine rule for health workers

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge by Missouri and nine other states - mostly Republican-led - to President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for workers in healthcare facilities that receive federal funds.

Reuters · Oct 3, 2022

Flu vaccine now available ahead of 'twindemic' - here is who can get the shot for free

The HSE has made the flu vaccine free to eligible groups in order to curb influenza and Covid-19 infections this winter.

Dublin Live · Oct 3, 2022

HSE launch winter vaccine programme as flu and Covid booster jabs to be offered

The flu and Covid jabs are available at participating GPs and pharmacies across the country,

Irish Mirror · Oct 3, 2022

Scientists tricked 200 mosquitoes into delivering malaria vaccines to humans

Scientists have turned one of the deadliest insects into a malaria vaccine delivery system. According to new reports from NPR (National Public Radio, US), a small clinical trial of 26 participants has been underway in the United Kingdom, developing a system to use mosquitoes to deliver vaccines. The findings of…

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2022

It's flu vaccine time and seniors need revved-up shots

Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don't skip your flu shot this fall

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

Certain U.S. states may be close to losing herd immunity to a deadly virus

There are communities in the U.S. that have lower-than-necessary polio vaccination rates.

Inverse · Oct 2, 2022