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‘Stealthy’ new Covid variant can reinfect you every month

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

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022

‘People are freaking out, seeing young men with lesions all over their faces’: the anxious wait for monkeypox vaccines

With supplies running low, many gay and bisexual men are struggling to get appointments at sexual health centres – and for some, the handling of the outbreak has alarming echoes of the HIV/Aids epidemic

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2022

Commentary: Polio is back — aided by global health failures that spread COVID and monkeypox

A case of polio in an unvaccinated man was recently announced in New York state, followed by the discovery of polio in wastewater in New York City. That means a vaccine-preventable disease has re-emerged in the United States, one of the world’s most resource-rich countries, more than 40 years after…

Los Angeles Times · Aug 25, 2022

A looming COVID risk in California? Schools return with fewer rules, lagging vaccine rates

LOS ANGELES — California schools reopened for the fall semester with loosened COVID-19 protocols and low student vaccination rates among younger children, presenting a new test for the trajectory of the pandemic as some experts expect another rise in cases when winter arrives.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 24, 2022

New York counties gear up to fight a polio outbreak among the unvaccinated

Polio is spreading in a few New York counties with low vaccination rates. Experts warn that other places in the U.S. could face the same challenge.

WEKU · Aug 24, 2022

Health bosses urge West Lothian parents to keep kids healthy with vaccine

Getting children vaccinated against flu reduces the chances of them becoming ill

Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022

Get vaccines and do not mistake meningitis for hangover, student freshers warned

Young people are being asked to arrange to get any vaccines they might have missed over the years.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2022

Where you can get monkeypox vaccine as Greater Manchester becomes first place to trial smaller doses

There will be more clinics over the next week in Manchester for those wanting to get the jab

Manchester Evening News · Aug 24, 2022

Amrita Hospital inauguration | In India, treatment is a service and wellness is a charity: PM Modi

“India did not face the kind of vaccine hesitancy as seen in other countries also because of the message from spiritual leaders,” says PM Modi

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022

Djokovic Missing US Open over COVID Vaccine Status Would Be ‘a Joke’, Says McEnroe

Four-times US Open winner John McEnroe said it would be "a joke" if Novak Djokovic is unable to compete at the US tournament starting later this month due to his COVID-19 vaccination status. Djokovic has refused to take the vaccine and appears set to miss out on the year's last…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 24, 2022