Mother whose son was critically ill with MenB urges young to get vaccine The vaccination programme was announced by UK authorities last month. Evening Standard · Jul 13
First human trials of new Ebola vaccine begin at Oxford University IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 13
Oxford University begins human trials of new Ebola vaccine to combat fast-spreading Bundibugyo strain The jab could be ready to send to the Democratic Republic of Congo within weeks The Independent UK · Jul 13
How Canada’s vaccine infrastructure helped guard against infectious disease during the FIFA World Cup As World Cup fans cheer at the quarterfinals, concerns remain about the health of Norway’s players, several of whom are recovering from what turned out to be mild illness. Other international players had expressed concern earlier about measles in the Americas. The Conversation · Jul 12
Critics worried after RFK Jr wants to pay people who claim Covid vaccine left them injured IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 11
RFK Jr looking to pay people who claim they have side effects from the Covid vaccine Critics worry Kennedy could base the payouts on his vaccine skepticism, rather than established science The Independent UK · Jul 10
WHO Issues Urgent Warning as Global Cancer Cases Could Nearly Double by 2050 Almost everyone knows someone whose life has been changed by cancer. It could be a parent, a friend, a neighbour, or even someone you've never met but admired. That's what makes the World Health Organization's latest warning feel so personal. According to new projections, the number of people diagnosed with… MyLifeXP · Jul 10
Scientists Discovered a Hidden Immune Backup System That Could Make mRNA Cancer Vaccines Far More Powerful Washington University researchers found mRNA cancer vaccines activate an unexpected backup immune pathway. The Nature study could help improve vaccines for melanoma, lung cancer, and more. Medical Daily · Jul 10
Whooping Cough Is Still Spreading This Summer, CDC Warns: Who Is Most at Risk and When to See a Doctor CDC confirms whooping cough is still circulating this summer. Two U.S. children have died in 2026. Here is who faces the greatest risk and what symptoms to watch for. Medical Daily · Jul 10
Fake Vaccine Records for 162 Children? Historic Penalty Highlights Hidden Public Health Risks Beyond COVID-19 New York imposed a historic penalty after fake vaccination records for 162 children exposed risks to disease prevention and public health surveillance. Medical Daily · Jul 10
West Nile Virus Season Hits a 22-Year High as CDC Urges Mosquito Precautions in 23 States West Nile virus hits 22-year early-season high with 48 cases in 23 states as of June 30. CDC urges DEET use and mosquito control now. Medical Daily · Jul 10
COVID's Nimbus Variant Is Now Dominant in the United States as Wastewater Signals Rise in 10 States COVID variant NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" now leads U.S. cases at 43%. Wastewater rising in 10 states. Here's who needs to act now. Medical Daily · Jul 10
Seven New Measles Cases in One Week in Lancaster County: What Pennsylvania Parents Need to Know Now Seven new measles cases hit Lancaster County in a week. Pennsylvania confirms 101 cases in 2026. Verify MMR status now before camps and fall enrollment. Medical Daily · Jul 10
Ebola outbreak is 'fastest growing ever' as 600 die The Democratic Republic of Congo faces its fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever. Health authorities confirmed 1,759 cases and 600 deaths since mid-May. This rare Bundibugyo species has no approved vaccine or treatment available. Persistent insecurity and health system fragility complicate control efforts significantly. Humanitarian needs remain substantial while other diseases… The Economic Times · Jul 9
Medical Daily · Jul 9 Utah's Measles Outbreak Has Spread to 22 of 29 Counties, a Level No Other U.S. State Has Reported Utah's measles outbreak has infected 22 of 29 counties and over 680 people since June 2025. The driver: statewide MMR vaccination rates far below the 95% herd immunity threshold.
Evening Standard · Jul 9 Adult dies of measles as new cases recorded in London More than half of the 883 confirmed measles cases reported since the start of the year are in London
The Times of India · Jul 9 Mother who publicly claimed vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins is now accused of murdering them, with prosecutors alleging she suffocated both children An Idaho woman faces murder charges for allegedly suffocating her infant twins. Andrea Shaw had previously claimed routine childhood vaccines caused their deaths. Prosecutors allege she deliberately killed Dallas and Tyson in May 2025. Shaw was a prominent figure in the anti-vaccine movement following the tragedy. Her defense plans to…
Medical Daily · Jul 9 U.S. Airport Ebola Screening Remains Active Through July 21: What Returning Travelers Need to Know CDC Ebola screening at U.S. airports runs through July 21, 2026. Travelers from DRC, Uganda, or South Sudan face entry restrictions. Here's what to do.
Medical Daily · Jul 9 Idaho Mother Accused of Killing Her Twins Faces Hearing as Defense Blames Vaccines An Idaho mother was indicted June 29 on two counts of first-degree murder after prosecutors say she suffocated her 18-month-old twins. Court date is July 14.
Medical Daily · Jul 9 COVID Wastewater Levels Are Rising Across 10 States as Experts Urge High-Risk Groups to Take Precautions NB.1.8.1 Nimbus is the dominant COVID strain as wastewater levels climb in multiple states. Here's what high-risk groups should know and do now.
The Conversation · Jul 9 More pharmacists will be able to vaccinate children under 5. Here’s what you need to know More children under five years old should be able to be vaccinated in pharmacies from January 2027 under a range of measures designed to boost vaccine coverage announced in this year’s federal budget.
The Independent UK · Jul 8 A mom blamed vaccines for her kids’ deaths and became the face of a movement. Cops say she was a murderer Andrea Shaw, a plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against the American Academy of Pediatrics, claims her toddlers died after complications from flu shots
The Guardian - AU · Jul 8 Australians with cancer are living longer but diagnosis rates on the rise for younger people, report reveals Flagship health report also shows vaccine rates for children are falling, prompting concern from experts
Euronews · Jul 8 'The next pandemic is not a matter of if, but when,' Oxford professor says The Oxford professor who developed the first highly effective malaria vaccine explains what Covid taught us, why misinformation is still a threat and why Europe must invest more in public health
MyLifeXP · Jul 8 Does the Cervical Cancer Vaccine Cause Skin Side Effects? The Facts Explained A quick sting in the arm, a little soreness, and then you're done that's how most people expect a vaccination to go. But if you've heard stories online about skin rashes or other reactions after the HPV vaccine, it's natural to wonder whether they're true. Could a vaccine designed to…