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Incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination, finds study of 46 million adults

A new study, published today in Nature Communications and involving nearly the whole adult population of England, has found that the incidence of heart attacks and strokes was lower after COVID-19 vaccination than...

2 August, 2024

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No increase in birth defects found following COVID vaccination in pregnancy

A new study adds to the growing body of literature demonstrating the safety of COVID-19 vaccine use in pregnant women. The study, published in BMJ, showed no connection between COVID vaccination or infection in the...

25 July, 2024

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Global childhood vaccination hits plateau, with 35 million not fully protected from measles

Global childhood immunization progress leveled off in 2023, with 2.7 million more children with no or insufficient protection against serious diseases than in 2019, highlighting the need for an immunization push and to...

16 July, 2024

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Prior COVID infection may protect against some common colds

If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the common cold. A new study suggests previous COVID-19 infections lower the risk of getting colds caused by milder...

18 June, 2024

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Powerful new AI can predict people’s attitudes to vaccines

A powerful new tool in artificial intelligence is able to predict whether someone is willing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The predictive system uses a small set of data from demographics and personal judgments...

22 March, 2024

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Ebola vaccine cuts fatality even in people who were infected before the jab, new study shows

A new study has shown that people vaccinated against Ebola who still developed the disease had a substantially lower risk of dying than people who were not vaccinated, even if they received the vaccine when they were...

21 February, 2024

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Being overweight hampers body’s immune response to SARS-CoV-2

University of Queensland-led research shows being overweight can impair the body’s antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection but not to the protection offered by vaccination. Research lead, School of Chemistry and...

4 December, 2023

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Combination vaccines are coming for respiratory diseases

Combination vaccines are nothing new for the healthcare industry. Childhood vaccines, as well as a single shot for tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis for adults, have long been combined for ease of administration and...

2 November, 2023

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South Korean study shows COVID-19 vaccination safe and effective in early pregnancy

COVID-19 vaccination is safe and effective before and during early pregnancy, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Korean Medical Science. Although clinical data has indicated reduced morbidity risk...

26 October, 2023

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Data-informed decision-making: Driving life-course immunisation in National Immunisations Programs

We are impressed by the terrific work of the Coalition for Life Course Immunization (CLCI) and want to spread their call to action for improving European health. CLCI understands the importance of a systematic, data...

18 October, 2023

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