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Doctor not included: FDA approves first flu vaccine that can be taken at home
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the first flu vaccine that individuals can give to themselves at home, without the need for a healthcare professional. (Scripps News)
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Child polio vaccination campaign begins in Gaza amid humanitarian crisis
Health officials hope to vaccinate 640,000 Palestinian children under 10 years of age during a brief humanitarian pause. (Scripps News)
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Israel will pause fighting for WHO to administer polio vaccine
A World Health Organization official said Israel and Hamas have agreed to three separate pauses in fighting across three days as the vaccination campaign commences. (Scripps News)
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Expert offers advice to protect against mosquitos
William Klimstra, an associate professor at the Center for Vaccine Research, discusses recent mosquito-borne illnesses and how people can protect themselves. (Scripps News)
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If you get sick often, are you immunocompromised? Here's what the term actually means
The CDC says those who are immunocompromised should get extra doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines, which are available starting this week. (Scripps News)
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You'll soon be able to get free COVID tests by mail again
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will send out another round of free COVID-19 tests. Here's when you can get yours. (Scripps News)
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FDA authorizes release of updated COVID-19 vaccines
The FDA has given the green light for new COVID-19 shots to be released as the U.S. sees a surge in cases not seen since January. (Scripps News)
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FDA authorizes release of updated COVID-19 vaccines
Everyone age 5 years and older should get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against serious illness, the CDC recommends. (Scripps News)
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WHO wants to develop new bird flu shot using COVID vaccine technology
The World Health Organization wants to accelerate the development of a bird flu vaccine seen as a key defense to prevent the world's next pandemic. (Scripps News)
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CDC wastewater data shows an increase in viral activity
The latest from the CDC wastewater data shows much of the country is experiencing very high viral activity. What can you do to stay healthy right now? (Scripps News)
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‘Shingles vaccine slashes risk of dementia by 17%’
The shingles vaccine given to people on the NHS slashes the risk of dementia by 17%, according to a new study.
The finding – which experts say is “convincing” – shows the Shingrix vaccine is linked to a “significantly” lower risk of...
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Shingles vaccine 'slashes risk of dementia by 17%’
The shingles vaccine given to people on the NHS slashes the risk of dementia by 17%, according to a new study.
The finding – which experts say is “convincing” – shows the Shingrix vaccine is linked to a “significantly” lower risk of...
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COVID cases are on the rise across the US
For weeks, COVID-19 cases have been rising in almost every state. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says FLiRT variants make up over half of new cases in the U.S. (Scripps News)
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COVID cases on the rise in 39 states, marking the start of an anticipated summer surge
The primary variant seen in cases across the country is still KP.3, a member of the FLiRT variant group that has dominated cases for the past several months. (Scripps News Tampa)
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'Exciting' mRNA jab for melanoma being tested in British patients
The world's first mRNA jab to cure melanoma - which also has the potential to stop lung, bladder and kidney cancer - is being tested in British patients.
The anti-cancer jab is custom-built for each person in as little as eight weeks...
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Vaccine being developed to fight tumors in liver cancer patients
The "personalized" vaccine, when given with another cancer treatment, is showing promising results in shrinking tumors.
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Swine flu: What are the symptoms and how can I protect myself?
According to the UKHSA, influenza A(H1N2)v is similar to flu viruses currently circulating in pigs in the UK. It is not yet known how transmissible it is. But since 2005, there have been 50 human cases reported globally.
But what is...
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Why J&J Raised Its 2023 Sales Forecast
Johnson & Johnson CFO Joseph Wolk explains why the company raised its 2023 sales forecast. He speaks with Guy Johnson and Alix Steel on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Huge vaccine centre launched to bolster UK’s pandemic preparedness
A state-of-the-art vaccine research facility, where scientists will work to ensure future pandemics are stopped in their tracks and do not cause the same disruption to everyday life as Covid-19, has been unveiled by the Government.
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Javid: Professional duty of health care worker and social care workers to get vaccinated
Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said it is the “professional duty” of every health care worker and social care worker to get vaccinated ahead of new rules coming in to force from next week.
Patient-facing NHS staff and frontline social...
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Fmr. U.K. PM Blair on U.K. Government, Ukraine, Vaccines
Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair discusses the scandal surrounding Boris Johnson over allegations of rule-breaking parties in Downing Street during the pandemic, the increasing tensions between Russia and Western allies over Ukraine...
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British vaccine is at least 70.4% effective against Covid-19, data shows
A coronavirus vaccine developed in the UK can prevent at least 70.4% of people from getting Covid-19, according to new data.
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Elderly patients queue outside Covid-19 vaccination centre
A large queue of elderly people formed outside a Covid-19 mass vaccination centre in Stevenage. The Stevenage centre, which is delivering the AstraZeneca vaccine, is one of seven mass vaccination centres set up across England, as the...
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Staff prepare for arrivals at vaccination hub in Epsom
Staff prepare for arrivals of the first patients at one of seven mass vaccination sites opening in England on Monday, at Epsom racecourse in Surrey.