Vaccination

Boris Johnson speaking outside 10 Downing Street on 27 April 2020

October 21, 2025

Covid Inquiry: Johnson Says Rules “Probably Went Too Far” As 40% Of Predicted 2020 Grades Were Cut

Interactive Brief — Johnson at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry (Children & Schools) Image provided for the piece. Statements used are from the hearing and supplied notes. A public clip is linked via

Colorized transmission electron micrograph of immature mpox virus particles (pink) within an infected VERO E6 cell (teal), NIAID, 2024.

Health·News·USA

Chicago mpox up 225% since June; CDPH urges shots

Chicago Mpox Spike: Facts, Vaccine Dates & Quick Checks Concise, fact-led section using city data and official guidance. Built for quick reading and action. From CDPH case updates and clinic notices, Chicago recorded 104 mpox cases from June 1–Sept 30,

October 12, 2025

Canada 11.4% Positivity; NHS: “5 Days”—Full Stats Inside

Canada·Health·News

Public Health • October 2025 COVID‑19 Update: Canada Positivity Rises; UK Sets 5‑Day Guidance for Adults Scan the latest numbers and use quick tools.

Pakistan Blocks IDs and SIMs to Combat Rising Polio Cases

Asia·Health·News

Pakistan is taking tough new steps against parents who refuse polio vaccines for their children. Officials now warn these parents could have their national

Person demonstrating proper cough etiquette by sneezing or coughing into their elbow rather than their hands, wearing a white shirt against a neutral background.

Health·Latest·News·UK

NHS Winter Vaccination Drive Launches as COVID Hospitalizations Jump 60% and Flu Cases Rise

The NHS has started its winter vaccination campaign to protect those most at risk from serious illness as COVID-19 and flu cases show concerning increases. Health officials warn that COVID-19 hospitalisations have

Tejal Somvanshi

October 6, 2025

Close-up view of yellow London ambulance vehicle with blue NHS star of life medical symbol visible on the side.

Health·News·UK

NHS Winter Stress Tests Begin as Chief Admits ‘More Challenging Months Ahead’ Despite £450M Investment

The NHS is implementing a series of “stress tests” throughout September to strengthen winter preparations across England’s healthcare system. These exercises simulate challenging scenarios such as staff shortages, sudden demand increases, and

Tejal Somvanshi

September 21, 2025

Doctor wearing protective mask examining a patient also wearing a mask in a medical examination room, with medical equipment visible in the background.

Australia·Health·News

Measles Alert: Sydney Restaurant Patrons Face 18-Day Watch

NSW Health has issued a measles alert for Sydney’s north western suburbs after confirming a case where an infected person visited Umaya Restaurant in Macquarie Shopping Centre. The infected individual, who recently

Tejal Somvanshi

September 20, 2025

A healthcare professional in a white coat holding a syringe with blue liquid, preparing to administer a vaccination.

Health·News·UK

UK Baby Dies From Whooping Cough: 27 of 33 Infant Deaths Since 2012 Linked to Unvaccinated Mothers

A baby whose mother was not vaccinated against whooping cough during pregnancy has died of the disease, UK health officials confirmed. The infant, believed to be under one year old, died between

Tejal Somvanshi

August 31, 2025

Hospital patient monitoring equipment showing vital signs with a heart rate monitor display and blurred patient in hospital bed in the background.

Health·News

Shingles Vaccine Cuts Heart Attack Risk by 18%, Study Show

New research presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025 in Madrid suggests the shingles vaccine may do more than prevent painful rashes – it might also lower your risk

Tejal Somvanshi

August 30, 2025

NJ Transit ALP-44M electric locomotive number 4430 traveling through a tree-lined section of track in New Jersey

Health·News·USA

Measles Alert: NJ Transit Riders Exposed August 13-15

A Hudson County resident with measles traveled on NJ Transit while contagious, health officials warned last week. The infected person rode several train lines between August 13-15, potentially exposing passengers to the

Tejal Somvanshi

August 28, 2025

Passengers walking down aircraft stairs from Jetstar Airbus A320-200 plane at Avalon Airport with ground crew and luggage handling visible on tarmac

Australia·Health·News·Travel

Jetstar JQ60 Passenger With Measles Exposes 4 Queensland Locations Including Brisbane Airport

A traveller from Bali landed in Brisbane with measles on August 19, triggering health officials to sound the alarm for anyone who might have crossed paths with the infectious person at several

Sonali Tiwary

August 27, 2025

Close-up of a healthcare worker injecting a vaccine into an upper arm

Health·News·Politics·USA

HHS Revives Vaccine Safety Task Force After 25 Years Following Legal Challenge by Children’s Health Defense

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has reinstated the Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines, a federal panel that was disbanded in 1998. This revival follows legal pressure, including a

Karmactive Staff

August 15, 2025

Gloved hand pipetting pink mRNA-laden solution into a six-well culture plate in a laboratory hood

Australia·Health

Antibody Capture mRNA Delivery Powers 8× Binding and 1,000× Protein in LNPs for Targeted Therapies

Australian researchers have created a simple but powerful new method to deliver messenger RNA (mRNA) to specific cells in the body, which could transform treatments for many diseases beyond vaccines. The team

Tejal Somvanshi

August 8, 2025

News·USA

Monarez Confirmed as CDC Director: Agency Faces 55% Budget Cut and One-Third Staff Reduction

The U.S. Senate gave Susan Monarez the nod to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with a razor-thin 51-47 vote on July 29, 2025. The party-line approval makes her the

Govind Tekale

July 31, 2025

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