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Polio: we're developing a safer vaccine that uses no genetic material from the virus

Recent reports of poliovirus detected in samples from a sewage treatment works in London have rightly generated significant concern among public health agencies and medical staff. The poliovirus detected is what is called vaccine-derived poliovirus – this is not “wild poliovirus”.

The Conversation

HSE scaling down Covid-19 testing centres and reducing staff despite stark summer surge in cases

Experts have been stressing the importance of getting the booster vaccine as cases continue to rise.

Irish Mirror

This is the polio vaccine uptake in Greater Manchester as 'national incident' declared

Polio is an infectious disease caused by a virus that can spread from person to person and cause paralysis

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What is polio, what are the symptoms and should we be worried about the discovery of poliovirus in London?

It is the first time since 1984 that the virus has been found to be spreading in the community in the UK.

Evening Standard

Covid Vaccines Saved 20 Million Lives in First Year

Covid vaccines prevented nearly 20 million deaths in the first year after they were introduced, according to the first large modelling study on the topic released Friday. The study, published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, is based on data from 185 countries and territories collected from December 8, 2020 to…

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Dad 'paralysed' after rare Covid jab reaction wins £120,000 payout in 'horrendous' process

Anthony Shingler, 58, was handed the £120,000 tax-free payout on Tuesday after his wife, Nicola, applied for the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme more than a year ago

Daily Mirror

Woman becomes first person to win Covid vaccine compensation after fiancé’s death

Vikki Spit claimed under the NHS Business Services Authority's Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme after her fiancé, Zion, 48, tragically died following the AstraZeneca jab

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Sanofi, GSK variant-specific COVID shot found effective against Omicron

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Reuters

Monkeypox and the Perils of Vaccine Nationalism

Rich Countries and the WHO Must Heed the Lessons of COVID-19

Foreign Affairs

NSW teachers' vaccine mandate set to end

Unvaccinated teachers could be welcomed back into classrooms from next term as the education department reveals plans to scrap vaccine mandates for most staff.

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Moderna’s shots for children 6-17 win CDC advisers’ backing

Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccines for children and teens won support from a key panel of U.S. health advisers, a crucial step toward providing yet another tool for protecting young people from the most serious effects of the virus.

Tribune News Service

Health authorities ramp up COVID-19 booster and flu vaccine push as winter case numbers rise

The nation's top doctor is urging anyone who has not had either COVID-19 booster or their flu shot to get the jabs, warning that re-infections of the virus are likely to increase in the next few months.

ABC News

Qld to dump most virus vaccine mandates

Queensland will scrap COVID-19 vaccine mandates for workers in schools, prisons and airports and for visitors to aged and disability care facilities.

AAP

New York City will offer monkeypox vaccines to vulnerable groups

NEW YORK — New York health officials will begin offering monkeypox vaccination to vulnerable groups at a temporary clinic in the city, where 28 cases have been identified as of Wednesday.

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The Independent UK

COVID vaccines saved 20M lives in 1st year, scientists say

Scientists estimate that nearly 20 million lives were saved worldwide by COVID-19 vaccines during their first year

The Independent UK

Covid jabs ‘saved 20 million lives in one year’

The first vaccine was administered in the UK on December 8 2020.

Wales Online

Covid jabs 'saved 20 million lives in one year'

New estimates gauge success of vaccine programme worldwide

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Claims most of Germany's power was recently generated by brown coal don't stack up

A graph purporting to show that Germany was briefly powered by more than two-thirds brown coal has spread widely online. But there's a devil in the detail.

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Fired workers sue Mayo Clinic over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

More than two dozen former employees have brought lawsuits against Mayo Clinic and related entities alleging they were wrongly terminated after the clinic did not grant them religious exemptions to a policy mandating COVID-19 vaccination.

The Independent UK

Emmy Rossum reveals her one-year-old daughter got her first Covid-19 vaccine

‘An exciting day we’ve waited a long time for!,’ Rossum wrote on Instagram

ABC News

Push for COVID-19 boosters as vaccination rate slumps amid winter flu season

As West Australians learn to live with COVID-19, fewer people are getting booster shots. But experts say it's not the time to become complacent.

The Independent UK

Fauci says he's 'example' for COVID-19 vaccinations

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, says his COVID-19 recovery is an “example” for the nation on the protection offered by vaccines and boosters

The Independent UK

Experts endorse Moderna COVID-19 shots for kids ages 6 to 17

An expert panel backed a second COVID-19 vaccine option for kids ages 6 to 17

Benzinga

Why Novavax Stock Is Up 11% Today

Novavax Inc (NASDAQ: NVAX) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company announced that its COVID-19 vaccine was recommended for an expanded conditional marketing authorization in the European Union for adolescents aged 12 through 17.

Evening Standard

Low polio vaccination rates among London children ‘concerning’ after alert issued

Just 35% of Year 9s are fully vaccinated in Hillingdon - the lowest uptake among the cohort in the country

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