In recognition of World Immunisation Week (April 24–30), we explore how vaccines have transformed healthcare – and consider ...

The people who suffer the most from whooping cough aren’t the adults—it's the kids, says Chin-Hong. Whooping cough is highly ...

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vaccine is widely used and the DTaP vaccine can prevent diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in a single jab. And Moderna isn’t the only company developing a flu+Covid combination shot. Pfizer and ...

Combination vaccines are already common in pediatrics, for instance, where the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine is widely used and the DTaP vaccine can prevent diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis in ...

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) is encouraging those aged 65 and over to get their shingles and pneumococcal vaccines when offered, echoing the ongoing campaign by the NHS and ...

Three years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, coverage for selected routine childhood vaccines remained below prepandemic levels.

or DTaP, vaccine at the ages of 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, between 15 to 18 months and again between 4 to 6 years, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Adolescents ...