vaccines
Three more babies die of whooping cough as cases surge
Health
Health officials describe whooping cough as a “cyclical disease”, which means it peaks every few years. With whooping cough, the cycle is ...
Covid vaccines may have helped fuel rise in excess deaths
Health
German researchers have pointed out that the onset of excess mortality in early 2021 in the country coincided with the rollout of ...
US poised to invest millions in mRNA bird flu vaccine amid H5N1 scare
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In past influenza pandemics, including the Swine Flu outbreak in 2009, vaccines were often delayed until after the initial waves had already ...
GPs bring back masks as whooping cough cases rise
Health
The outbreak has been widespread across the country but the south east and London have seen the most cases so far. The ...
AstraZeneca withdrawing Covid vaccine, months after admitting rare side effect
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Lawyers for claimants in the High Court case argue that the drug caused vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (VITT) – a subset ...
‘Game changer’ UTI vaccine stops infection for nine years
Health
Recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be prevented for up to nine years with an oral spray vaccine, a landmark British trial ...
Health Secretary urged to release data that ‘may link Covid vaccine to excess deaths’
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The group of 21 MPs and peers from four parties have written to the Health Secretary and the Department of Health and ...
Medicines regulator failed to flag Covid vaccine side effects and must be investigated, say MPs
Health
The watchdog also saw a “signal” for the heart problems myocarditis and pericarditis in February 2021, but did not include the conditions ...
Polio doctor shot dead in Pakistan over his ‘sacred’ duty to vaccinate children
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Officials at the United Nations children’s body, Unicef, said Dr Rehman was the first doctor to be killed on duty. His daughter, ...
The true tragedy of the Covid-19 vaccines
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Vaccination is one of mankind’s most miraculous innovations. The eradication of smallpox, and the retreat of measles and other cruel afflictions, mean ...