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          Read the latest news on vaccines, including Covid and MRNA

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          Mpox is spreading faster than the world's will to contain it

          EditorialSeptember 03, 2024
          About 19,000 cases of mpox have been reported since the beginning of this year. Reuters

          Global population at risk as Big Pharma considers mpox as African problem

          MarketsSeptember 01, 2024
          A woman gets her first jab of the Covaxin vaccine at a hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe. Getty Images

          Pre-pregnancy malaria injection could protect women and their babies

          HealthAugust 14, 2024
          Palestinian children pass by stagnant water in the Gaza Strip, which is now facing the threat of a viral break as it contends with war. AFP

          Medics desperately need access to Gaza to prevent 'catastrophic' polio outbreak

          MENAAugust 10, 2024
          Prof Sir Brian Greenwood. Meningitis survey, Farafenni, The Gambia with Alice (wife), 1983. Photo: Prof Sir Brian Greenwood

          How a British doctor helped to make malaria vaccines a reality

          HealthJune 21, 2024
          Measles cases rose 79 per cent last year, the World Health Organisation said in February. AFP

          Abu Dhabi begins free MMR vaccination campaign

          UAEMay 28, 2024
          Under the national mosquito and aedes aegypti elimination campaign, 309 blood samples were analysed. Handout

          UAE dengue fever campaign eliminates more than 400 mosquito breeding sites

          HealthMay 22, 2024
          GSK's John Symonds was speaking after the launch of a partnership with the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi to develop a vaccines distribution hub. Victor Besa / The National

          Drug-resistant bacteria is a global health emergency, GSK chief warns

          UAEMay 15, 2024
          Effective childhood vaccination programmes prevent many of these diseases, but in older populations with waning immunity, many are exposed, experts say. Bloomberg

          Adult immunisation is key to protecting ageing global population

          HealthApril 24, 2024
          WHO director general Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said the 2024 Global Hepatitis Report highlighted failings in health authorities diagnosing the virus. Getty Images

          Hepatitis killing 3,500 every day, global report shows

          HealthApril 11, 2024
          A health worker administers polio vaccine drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign, in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA

          Polio 'cornered' in Pakistan and Afghanistan in battle against virus

          NewsMarch 31, 2024
          A combination of false data, lack of appointments and poor education around the topic has meant that the MMR vaccine is falling out of favour. PA

          How measles surge is being fuelled by vaccination gaps

          HealthMarch 14, 2024
          Scientists have studied the immune system of a man in Germany who claims to have received 217 Covid-19 vaccines. PA

          Man in Germany receives 217 Covid-19 vaccines

          HealthMarch 05, 2024
          A campaign to educate families takes place at the Canadian Kids Nursery in Dubai. Photo: Canadian Kids Nursery

          Families urged to avoid air travel if children have measles symptoms

          UAEJanuary 25, 2024
          A medical staff member carries a swab sample collected at a Covid testing centre in Manama, Bahrain. Reuters

          Bahrain issues Pfizer booster shots as Covid cases rise

          BahrainDecember 24, 2023
          Despite being commonly perceived as a mild illness, chickenpox can lead to death in severe cases. Getty Images

          Scientists recommend chickenpox vaccine for children in NHS

          HealthNovember 14, 2023
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