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More parents decline important tried and tested vaccines for their children

Experts disagree on the reasons for a marked downturn in child immunisation rates for mumps, measles, whooping cough and more.

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Philly’s firefighters union wants unvaccinated members to get 8 hours of overtime pay for COVID tests

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia firefighters union recently encouraged its hundreds of unvaccinated members to file for eight hours of overtime pay each time they are required to complete weekly at-home COVID-19 tests before going to work, according to a union memo obtained by The Inquirer.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

COVID-19 vaccine sales push Moderna past expectations in Q2

Better-than-expected COVID-19 vaccine sales pushed Moderna past Wall Street’s second-quarter forecasts

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EU says Novavax COVID shot must carry heart side-effect warning

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is recommending Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine carry a warning of the possibility of two types of heart inflammation, an added burden for a shot that has so far failed to win wide uptake.

Reuters

Polio remerges as possible threat

In rare cases, the weakened live poliovirus in the vaccine can mutate, regain virulence, and cause polio

Salon

Man nabbed after thrashing health workers for vaccinating his daughter in Haryana's Nuh

NUH (HARYANA): A man was nabbed on Wednesday for allegedly abusing and beating health workers for administering a Covid vaccine dose to his daughter who was brought to the immunisation centre by her mother, police said.

The Times of India

How the monkeypox vaccine will be distributed in Wales

Six further cases of monkeypox were identified in Wales at the start of last week

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Editorial: Deja virus: Monkeypox curve-bending failures are too close to COVID-19 for comfort

This time, the virus with a curve that must be bent is caught not by breathing in shared air, but via skin-to-skin contact. This time, a visible rash and lesions make it easier to identify potential carriers. This time, doctors have decades of experience tending to patients and containing spread…

Tribune News Service

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

The Independent UK

COVID-19 vaccines to be offered to to vulnerable children between six months and five years old

At-risk children from six months old to under five years of age will be offered COVID-19 vaccines next month. Here's what parents need to know about bookings and dosages.

ABC News

Djokovic likely to miss U.S. Open over COVID-19 vaccine status

Former world number one Djokovic, whose website shows no upcoming events, said last week he was preparing for the U.S. Open

The Hindu

Former ESPN Reporter Allison Williams Lands New Job

The reporter left the network back in October after they established the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Sports Illustrated

Health officials seek monkeypox vaccines, urge health emergency declaration

WASHINGTON — Public health officials are pressing the Biden administration to declare a public health emergency for monkeypox and say a lack of resources has forced clinics to ration vaccines and treatments, and even motivated some patients to head to Canada for monkeypox vaccines.

Tribune News Service

Monkeypox Cases Continue To Spread Across the U.S. as 3 States Declare Emergencies

They're trying to pressure the federal government into getting organized about vaccines.

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Monkeypox: Central Govt constitutes task force to take a call on vaccination of close contacts

Health Minister says disease is not new and there is no need to panic

France 24

Paris ramps up fight against monkeypox with new vaccine centre serving most-affected groups

French health authorities announced Tuesday that 2,171 monkeypox cases have so far been confirmed in France, more than half of them in the Paris region. To combat this rising number, local authorities have opened the capital’s first vaccination centre dedicated entirely to administering the smallpox vaccine – which has been…

The Conversation

COVID: antiviral drugs are a vital weapon – but misusing them could backfire

The “living with COVID” strategy being pursued by many countries relies heavily on two key pillars. First, that vaccines continue to protect most people from severe disease. And second, that where they don’t, people will receive antiviral treatments. But are the antivirals currently available sufficiently effective, accessible and durable?

The Independent UK

Sri Lankan president says COVID-19 cases are rising again

Sri Lanka's president says COVID-19 cases and deaths are rising in the country, and citizens should receive a fourth vaccine dose to prevent a possible surge of the coronavirus

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Madhya Pradesh: Covishield stock ends in four dists of Indore, Ujjain divisions

INDORE: Four districts of Malwa-Nimar have exhausted their stock of Covishield vaccine on Monday amidst ongoing drive for precaution dose, show records.

The Independent UK

Covid reinfections: How likely are you to catch coronavirus again as cases rise?

Do vaccines and booster shots protect against new variants? Here’s what you need to know

The Hindu

Eight cases of monkeypox, task force to monitor testing kit, vaccine development: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Till date eight cases of monkeypox disease have been detected in India, out of which five have foreign travel history, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said

Axios

The gap between monkeypox vaccine demand and supply is dire in hotspot cities

Health officials worry that the outbreak could become the country's second major public health disaster in as many years if we don't work faster to contain it.

The Hindu

Bharat Biotech expects regulator’s nod for intranasal COVID-19 vaccine this month

Bharat Biotech completed clinical trials of the nasal vaccine with about 4,000 volunteers and there is no side effect or adverse reaction reported so far

Daily Mirror

New York polio patient left paralysed has same strain found in UK and Jerusalem

A New York man who has been left paralysed has suffered the same polio strain as found in London and Jerusalem it has been confirmed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Conversation

Monkeypox in Australia: should you be worried? And who can get the vaccine?

On July 23, World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus took the unprecedented step and declared the monkeypox outbreak a “public health emergency of international concern” – the highest global alert level for a disease outbreak.

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