• Republicans who support childhood vaccine mandates often stay silent, research suggests

    Most Republican voters support childhood vaccine mandates, yet may be discouraged from publicly expressing these views, a new study suggests.

  • Mobile vaccination van offering measles vaccines to refugees in Leicester

    It is part of a “wider" programme to “ensure the most vulnerable and marginalised" are protected against serious disease and illness

  • National Media Vaccine Network launched to boost vaccine uptake in Ghana

    In a concerted effort to combat misinformation and promote vaccine uptake across Ghana, the National Media Vaccine Network has been officially launched in Accra. Spearheaded by the Executive Secretary of the African Media and Malaria Network (AMMEREN), Dr Charity Binka, along with Dr Emmanuel Addipa-Adapoe and a dedicated team, this initiative marks a significant step […]

  • EV mandates are misguided

    Recently, the Biden administration finalized a rule that would drastically limit consumer choice for families in my home state of Michigan and those across the country.

  • DOH expecting shortage on pertussis vaccines

    A shortage of pertussis or whooping cough vaccines is expected next month and an order for additional doses will be placed, according to the Department of Health.

  • PAHO urges to recover vaccination coverage in the Americas

    Washington, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) PAHO urged the countries of the Americas to recover routine vaccination coverage, as today only 15 out of every 100 children in the region are partially protected against preventable diseases. The post PAHO urges to recover vaccination coverage in the Americas first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Vaccines missing as whooping cough cases on the rise

    The Health Ministry doesn't plan to buy vaccines against the disease.

  • Eubiologics wins WHO prequalification for oral cholera vaccine

    South Korea’s Eubiologics Co. Ltd. said it gained the World Health Organization’s (WHO) prequalification designation on April 16 for its simplified oral cholera vaccine, approved as Euvichol-S.

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    WHO prequalifies simplified version of oral cholera vaccine

    Two facilities in South Korea are expected to begin producing the vaccine in the second quarter of the year, which is expected to help ease severe vaccine shortages.

  • WHO Official Admits Vaccine Passports May Have Been A Scam

    WHO Official Admits Vaccine Passports May Have Been A Scam Authored by Paul D. Thacker via The Disinformation Chronicle (subscribe here), The World Health Organization’s Dr. Hanna Nohynek testified in court that she advised her government that vaccine passports were not needed but was ignored, despite explaining that the COVID vaccines did not stop virus transmission and the passports gave a false sense of security. The stunning revelations came to light in a Helsinki courtroom...

  • Chlamydia vaccine shows promise in early trial

    An early-stage clinical trial yielded promising results for a chlamydia vaccine, researchers reported Thursday in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. There is currently no vaccine to protect against the sexually transmitted infection, which is the most common bacterial STI in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2022, there were more than 1.6 million cases. Chlamydia remains one of the most common causes of infertility in women, said Dr. Jay Varma,...

  • Illinois set to mandate a strict food additive ban

    (The Center Square) – Some Illinois lawmakers want to supersede the federal government when it comes to banning food additives. A measure moving through Springfield would ban several additives, including brominated vegetable oil and red dye number 3. California recently passed a similar ban, but if enacted, Illinois would have one of the strictest food additive bans in the country under Illinois Senate Bill 2637. “It is time we protect the health of Illinoisans,...