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CDC Panel Limits Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns

CDC vaccine advisers have voted to restrict the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, a major change to a decades-old policy. Learn what this means for infant health and vaccine access.

Ex-FDA Leaders Denounce Vaccine Safety Memo

A dozen former FDA commissioners have issued a scathing critique of internal claims doubting vaccine safety. Read their full statement and the potential impact on public health policy.

RFK Jr's Panel May Delay Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine

An advisory panel appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to vote on delaying the critical hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Health experts warn this could lead to severe liver damage in infants. Read the full report.

Pakistan dismisses UN criticism over army immunity laws

Pakistan rejects UN rights chief's warning that constitutional changes granting army chief lifetime immunity undermine rule of law. Concerns grow for jailed ex-PM Imran Khan, denied family contact for weeks.

FDA's New Vaccine Protocol Sparks Safety Debate

FDA's Dr Vinay Prasad announces stricter vaccine approval process following claims Covid vaccines killed children. Experts call move 'dangerous' as it may slow vaccine pipeline and upend established immunisation guidance.

Indonesia's Polio Outbreak Declared Over by WHO

The World Health Organization has officially declared Indonesia's poliovirus outbreak over following a nearly three-year vaccination campaign. Discover how health workers and communities achieved this critical public health victory.

Polio detected in Germany after 30 years

The wild polio virus has been identified in a Hamburg sewage sample, the first such discovery in Germany in over three decades. Health officials stress the risk remains low due to high vaccination rates. #PublicHealth

Pakistan Probes Deadly Islamabad Suicide Attack

Pakistan launches investigation into suicide bombing that killed 12 at Islamabad courts. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif alleges Indian involvement while India denies claims. Read the latest developments.

Free Flu Jab 2024: Who Qualifies?

Millions of Brits can get free flu vaccines this autumn. Discover if you're eligible for NHS protection against seasonal influenza and where to get your jab.

COVID Vaccine Disparity Exposed in Washington Study

Groundbreaking research exposes how ethnic minorities and low-income residents in Washington state faced significant barriers accessing life-saving COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer during the pandemic's critical early phases.

12 Groups Eligible for Free NHS Flu Jab

Discover if you qualify for a complimentary NHS flu vaccine this season. Our comprehensive guide outlines all 12 eligible groups and explains why vaccination matters more than ever.

Pakistan-Taliban Security Talks Begin in Doha

In a significant diplomatic move, Pakistani officials have initiated high-level discussions with Afghanistan's Taliban leadership in Qatar, aiming to address escalating security concerns and cross-border tensions.

Shingles: Symptoms, Contagious Risks & NHS Vaccine

Discover everything you need to know about shingles - from the tell-tale rash signs to understanding contagious periods and accessing the NHS vaccination programme that could protect you.

Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after border attack kills soldiers

Tensions escalate as Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes targeting militant positions in Afghanistan, following a cross-border assault that claimed the lives of seven Pakistani troops. The Taliban confirms civilian casualties amid rising regional ins

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