NHS Urges Flu Jabs for Pregnant Women and Children
The NHS intensifies its winter vaccination campaign, strongly advising pregnant women and young children to get protected as flu cases surge across the UK.
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UK Baby Dies from Whooping Cough as Vaccines Plummet
A heartbreaking case of a baby dying from whooping cough has been confirmed in the UK, as health officials issue an urgent warning over dangerously low vaccination uptake. Experts blame the anti-vax movement and pandemic disruption for the crisis.
NHS to roll out chickenpox jab for all children
The NHS is set to introduce a universal chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children, a monumental shift in public health policy that could prevent millions of childhood cases and curb dangerous shingles in adults.
Labour MP Slams NHS Over MMR Vaccine Postcode Lottery
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock confronts NHS minister over stark regional disparities in MMR vaccination rates, demanding immediate action to protect children's health across England.
NHS introduces routine chickenpox vaccine for UK children
The NHS is introducing a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for all young children in the UK, aiming to drastically reduce severe cases and prevent tragic deaths from the common virus.
RFK Jr's Anti-Vax Airport Outburst Sparks Fury
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces a firestorm of criticism after a viral video captures him berating a family at an airport, questioning their child's measles diagnosis and promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric, igniting a fierce debate on publi
NHS Begins Chickenpox Vaccination: Symptoms Guide
The NHS has launched a groundbreaking chickenpox vaccination programme for children. This guide explains the symptoms, vaccine availability, and what parents need to know about the new routine immunisation.
NHS to offer chickenpox vaccine to all children
The NHS will offer the chickenpox jab to all children in a landmark move to curb outbreaks and prevent serious complications, following JCVI advice.
England's Infant Vaccine Crisis: Experts Sound Alarm
Health officials issue urgent warning as childhood vaccination rates across England fall dangerously below WHO safety thresholds, risking resurgence of preventable diseases.
The Life-Saving Importance of Correct Swallowing
Speech and language therapists reveal why a simple, often overlooked bodily function is critical for preventing deadly pneumonia and improving overall wellness. Discover the signs of dysphagia and the life-changing exercises you can do at home.
Shingles vaccine cuts heart attack and stroke risk
A major new study suggests the shingles vaccine does more than prevent the painful rash—it could dramatically cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even for younger adults.
MMR Vaccine Uptake Crisis Hits UK Schools
Exclusive investigation reveals how dangerous anti-vaccine myths are fuelling a worrying decline in MMR uptake across UK schools, putting children at risk of measles outbreaks and creating a public health emergency.
NHS Urges Millions to Get Winter Vaccines Amid Health Warning
Health chiefs sound alarm as vulnerable groups urged to get protected against deadly respiratory illnesses ahead of winter surge. Full eligibility criteria revealed.
Anti-vax father blames family for Cambridge grad's death
The father of a Cambridge University graduate who died from a rare disease blamed her family for not pushing conventional medicine, a coroner's court heard, in a case highlighting the anti-vaccine movement's tragic consequences.
Deadly Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Hits New York
Health officials in New York are battling a severe outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, a deadly form of pneumonia, with multiple cases and one fatality confirmed in the Lower Washington Heights area.
UK Whooping Cough Alert: Cases Surge 250%
Health officials issue a stark warning as whooping cough cases skyrocket by 250% in a year. Learn the symptoms, risks, and how to protect your family from this highly contagious disease.
CDC Deploys Team to Contain Texas Measles Outbreak
US health officials scramble to contain a growing measles outbreak in Texas. The CDC has dispatched an emergency response team amid concerns over declining vaccination rates and potential wider transmission.
Urgent '100-Day Cough' Warning For UK Holidaymakers
Returning travellers are being urged to watch for symptoms of highly contagious whooping cough after UK health officials report a significant spike in cases.
UK Measles Crisis: Cases Soar 3,000% as Alert Declared
Health officials sound alarm as measles outbreaks surge across England, driven by low MMR vaccination rates. Latest NHS data reveals a dramatic spike in cases, putting unvaccinated children at serious risk.
UK Doctors Urge Covid Jabs for All Children Aged 5-11
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.
Rabies alert: Hundreds exposed after dog attack
Health officials warn of potential rabies exposure after an infected dog bit multiple children, sparking a major public health response.
Measles outbreak in Adelaide linked to Bali travellers
Health officials issue urgent warnings as measles cases linked to Bali trips emerge in Adelaide, urging vigilance and vaccination checks.
CDC expands polio travel warning to new countries
The CDC has expanded its polio travel warning to include new destinations. Here’s what travellers need to know to stay safe.
Toddler dies after mum blames anti-vaxxers in viral post
A grieving mother blames anti-vaccine rhetoric after her two-year-old son succumbs to a preventable illness, sparking outrage and sorrow.
FDA approves Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11, marking a pivotal moment in paediatric healthcare during the pandemic.
US buys 100M doses of Moderna's updated COVID vaccine
The Biden administration has purchased 100 million doses of Moderna's newly updated COVID-19 vaccine, targeting the latest variants ahead of the autumn vaccination campaign.
UK Faces Surge in Measles, Whooping Cough & COVID-19
Health experts warn of a sharp rise in preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough, alongside lingering COVID-19 threats. Vaccination rates decline, sparking public health concerns.
WHO warns of polio resurgence in Pakistan and Afghanistan
The World Health Organization raises alarm over rising polio cases in Pakistan and Afghanistan, citing security issues and vaccine hesitancy as major hurdles.
New STI jab rolled out as drug-resistant cases rise
Public health chiefs are urgently rolling out a new vaccination to combat one of Britain's most common sexually transmitted infections as drug-resistant cases surge.
NHS England expands HPV vaccine to boys aged 12-13
In a landmark decision, NHS England has extended the HPV vaccine programme to include boys aged 12-13, aiming to eradicate cervical cancer and reduce HPV-related diseases.
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