The Latest Breaking News from Vaccine

Kyrie Irving: Availability stigma ‘really unfair’ after declining COVID-19 vaccine

Nets star Kyrie Irving doesn’t believe it’s a fair narrative that his decision not to be vaccinated – and what that ultimately cost him – makes him an unreliable teammate.

Tribune News Service · Sep 26, 2022

Canada to end all COVID travel restrictions from October 1

The move is likely to boost the Canadian travel industry, already booming after months of lull during the pandemic.

Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2022

Canada won't require masks on planes, drops vaccine mandate

The Canadian government will no longer require people to wear masks on planes

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022

Omicron-specific vaccines may give slightly better COVID protection – but getting boosted promptly is the best bet

Vaccines (predominantly mRNA vaccines) have been our front-line defence against COVID and have saved millions of lives.

The Conversation · Sep 25, 2022

No, AI won't change Big Pharma

Claims that artificial intelligence will change the way drugs are made are almost certainly overblown. Here’s why

Salon · Sep 24, 2022

Over 8,000 dogs get Rabies vaccine shots in Alappuzha since drive began on Sept. 20

A total of 2,898 dogs, including 248 stray ones, inoculated in 74 centres in Alappuzha on Saturday

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022

Second dose of monkeypox vaccine to be offered to those most at risk, government announces

Second doses will be offered two to three months after initial jab, says UKHSA

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2022

Second dose of monkeypox vaccine offered to those at highest risk

There are currently no plans to widen the offer of vaccination beyond those identified as at risk of contracting the virus

Wales Online · Sep 24, 2022

Again With the Bats? Strauss Had It Right: "Die, Fledermaus!"

From Euronews: "Khosta-2: Scientists warn Russian bat virus could infect humans and resist COVID vaccines." It cites to PLOS Pathogens: An ACE2-dependent Sarbecovirus in Russian bats is resistant to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines Spillover of sarbecoviruses from animals to humans has resulted in outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS-CoVs and the…

Reason · Sep 24, 2022

Manhattan judge rules vaccine mandate can’t justify firing or putting on leave NYPD union members

NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge found New York City’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate can’t justify firing or putting on leave members of the city’s biggest police union.

Tribune News Service · Sep 23, 2022