The destinations that have scrapped all travel restrictions – regardless of vaccination status More than 30 destinations worldwide have ended all Covid-related travel rules The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022
The Supreme Court's next target is the executive branch The court is determined to rein in regulatory agencies. Axios · Jul 5, 2022
Atagi considers fourth Covid vaccine doses as Omicron subvariants drive surge in cases Some state premiers and chief health officers are calling on people to use masks in public indoor spaces The Guardian - AU · Jul 5, 2022
Brad Hazzard calls for fourth COVID-19 vaccination as NSW faces new wave of infections Health Minister Brad Hazzard calls for a fourth COVID-19 vaccine to be made available in NSW for people aged under 65, as authorities warn of another wave of the virus, driven by variants BA.4 and BA.5. ABC News · Jul 5, 2022
As Covid Cases Decline, is it Time to Drop Pfizer? Leading drug maker Pfizer (PFE) experienced robust growth over the past year primarily based on the growing demand for its Covid vaccine. However, as Covid cases decline, will the company be able to maintain its growth trajectory? Let’s find out. StockNews.com · Jul 4, 2022
'This is a rare and unusual situation': Health chiefs tackle your monkeypox questions The Manchester Evening News spoke to health bosses in charge of the monkeypox incident - here are the answers to the most common questions about the disease Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2022
Taoiseach can't rule out return of Covid-19 restrictions this winter Government sources have said there are discussions taking place about the potential of a fourth round of a Covid-19 vaccine for the population in the winter months due to fears of waning immunity and the emergence of new variants of the virus Dublin Live · Jul 4, 2022
Haryana reports 371 new Covid cases, one death CHANDIGARH: Haryana on Monday started the week with 371 new Covid cases and one death. 652 persons were recovered while 20905 were given the vaccine jabs during the day. The Times of India · Jul 4, 2022
New 'super booster' Covid vaccine could be approved for use in UK within days Moderna has created a new type of jab, codenamed 214, which is said to be more effective than previous vaccines, according to reports Chronicle Live · Jul 4, 2022
The people making a difference: the public health champion who met his hero, Simon Cowell Alfred Oyekoya helped boost vaccine takeup in Swansea’s BAME community – and was rewarded by visiting the set of Britain’s got talenthe man who The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022
Travel rules: Portugal becomes latest country to relax Covid restrictions for tourists A number of holiday destinations now have no travel entry restrictions Belfast Live · Jul 4, 2022
Can new Omicron subvariants evade vaccine immunity? Why COVID cases are rising and what we know about how past infections and vaccines interact with Omicron BA.4 and BA.5. Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2022
'My body, my choice': How vaccine foes co-opted the abortion rallying cry Anti-vaccine advocates have repurposed a catchy, succinct, and potent slogan. Its unlikely source: the reproductive rights movement, which has been linked to the phrase for more than 50 years. WEKU · Jul 4, 2022
Covid-19 Misinformation Bolsters Anti-vaccine Movement More parents are questioning the necessity of routine vaccinations for young children. Adults are skipping shots as well, even for vaccines with a long safety record. The trend comes amid a wave of misinformation and disinformation about Covid-19 and the vaccines that helped to stem pandemic deaths. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 4, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Jul 4, 2022 Diphtheria cases have been reported in Australia for the first time this century. What is it and who is at risk? Experts believe the two infections in children in northern NSW, which can cause nerve damage and life-threatening heart failure, developed locally
Inverse · Jul 4, 2022 A devastating disease is showing up in London’s sewers — should you be worried? Poliomyelitis (polio) is a devastating disease that historically has caused paralysis and death around the world.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022 What’s the UK’s booster policy ahead of a feared autumn Covid wave? Tweaked vaccines to tackle Omicron are in trials as JCVI finalises advice for vulnerable groups
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022 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 Times of India · Jul 4, 2022 Nashik leads in 12-14 group's vax; Pune, Mumbai behind PUNE: Nashik district has topped Covid vaccine coverage in the 12-14 age group, with about 90% of the eligible population covered. Jalna and Sangli districts - with 86% and 85% coverage - are inching closer to complete coverage as well.
ABC News · Jul 4, 2022 Two Australian children have caught diphtheria. What is it? Is there a vaccine? And how do you prevent it? Two Australian children are hospitalised with rare cases of diphtheria of the throat. So, what is diphtheria? How is it treated? And how important is vaccination?
The Conversation · Jul 3, 2022 Flu may be back, but COVID is far from over. How do they compare? Since Australia’s first Omicron wave after borders opened late last year, the pandemic has largely faded from the news and public perception. Gone are the daily briefings with updates on the numbers of cases, hospitalisations and deaths.
ABC News · Jul 3, 2022 One dose of HPV vaccine enough to protect girls and young women against cervical cancer: WHO The vaccine that protects people against most cervical cancers elicits an immune response so potent that just a single dose will do, according to the World Health Organization.
Chronicle Live · Jul 3, 2022 Covid vaccine dilemma for health bosses as cases surge in the UK Doctors and scientists say a recent jump in infection figures of more than 30% could signal more cases in the autumn
The Guardian - AU · Jul 3, 2022 Australia to dump Covid vaccine requirements and travel exemptions for international arrivals People arriving in the country will no longer need to use the digital passenger declaration under changes to come into effect next week
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022 Covid: Urgent call to update vaccines to target variants as cases rise to near-record levels The case is growing to tweak the jabs to target more tranmissible Omicron variants, experts say