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Malaria booster vaccine shows durable efficacy, study suggests

The WHO estimates that malaria caused more than 640,000 deaths in 2020.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Important Biotech Catalysts For September 7, 2022 - End Of The Day Summary

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Pfizer’s (NYSE:PFE) lead drug GBS6 or PF-06760805 for the prevention of invasive GBS disease due to the vaccine serotypes in newborns and young infants by active immunization of their mothers during pregnancy. Pfizer shares traded in a…

Benzinga · Sep 7, 2022

Breakthrough malaria vaccine which is 'best yet' could prevent millions of deaths

Toddlers who received the final booster of the R21/Matrix-M vaccine had at least 75% protection, offering hope to half the world’s population who live in areas at risk of malaria

Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022

‘He stood his ground’: California state senator will leave office as champion of tough vaccine laws

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California lawmaker who rose to national prominence by muscling through some of the country’s strongest vaccination laws is leaving the state legislature later this year after a momentous tenure that made him a top target of the boisterous and burgeoning movement against vaccination mandates.

Tribune News Service · Sep 7, 2022

New Covid vaccine is inhaled rather than injected - what you need to know

The drug offers protection from the virus after you breathe it in

Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022

Covid vaccine could soon become annual shot, White House advisers say

Transition to single annual coronavirus shot is an ‘important milestone’ in the pandemic, says Ashish Jha

The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2022

Fears of a polio resurgence in the US have health officials on high alert – a virologist explains the history of this dreaded disease

Fears of polio gripped the U.S. in the mid-20th century. Parents were afraid to send their children to birthday parties, public pools or any place where children mingled. Children in wheelchairs served as a stark reminder of the ravages of the disease.

The Conversation · Sep 7, 2022

It’s not just Covid: the triple threat that could overwhelm the NHS this winter

A severe flu outbreak or new coronavirus variant could prove catastrophic, says Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022

Ministers cut NHS Covid jabs ad budget by 63% despite winter wave fears

Exclusive: Government accused of complacency as funding to promote Covid and flu vaccines reduced to £4m

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2022

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting the fully vaccinated - and signs you may have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of variant, experts say

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022