Category : Vaccines


Measles Resurgence: US Faces Year-Round Outbreaks

The measles outbreak in the US has spread to most states, with South Carolina reporting 664 cases. Experts warn of losing elimination status and rising risks for children due to falling vaccination rates.

Positive Thinking Can Boost Vaccine Immune Response

Groundbreaking research reveals that boosting brain reward activity through optimism can enhance antibody production after vaccination. Discover how mental strategies could complement future healthcare.

Key Travel Vaccines UK Tourists Need in 2026

Experts warn UK travellers to prioritise pre-travel vaccinations, especially for measles, flu, and hepatitis A, to avoid serious illness and holiday disruption. Learn which jabs are crucial.

Zahawi's Reform move ignites vaccine policy row

Nadhim Zahawi's defection to Reform UK exposes deep divisions over Covid vaccines, sparking member resignations and internal conflict over the party's health policies. Read the full analysis.

Child flu jabs drop as 'super flu' surges in US

US faces worst flu season in decades with 18 million infected. Yet, child vaccination rates are falling under new health guidance. Experts warn of severe symptoms and hospitalisations.

US flu vaccine advice shift sparks expert alarm

US health officials cast doubt on flu shot necessity amid a severe season, alarming experts who warn 'children should not be dying' from a preventable illness. Vaccination rates are falling.

Boy, 5, nearly died from flu, now has pacemaker

A five-year-old boy with Down's syndrome spent three weeks in intensive care and needed a pacemaker after catching flu. His father urges parents to get the free NHS flu vaccine to protect children.

Measles outbreaks surge in nine US states

Over 171 measles cases confirmed in US outbreaks this year. Experts warn the disease, eliminated in 2000, could become endemic again due to falling vaccination rates. Read the full report.

Measles Outbreak Grows: 124 New SC Cases

Health officials confirm a major measles surge in the US, with 124 new cases in South Carolina and a separate outbreak on the Arizona-Utah border. Experts warn of falling vaccination rates.

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