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Everything you need to know about ‘subclade K’ flu - and vaccine protection against it
As a new branch of H3N2 influenza gains ground, we explore what it means for this season’s flu vaccine.
Mozambique revs up rotavirus vaccination in rural Zambezia province
Rotavirus vaccine coverage took a hit during the pandemic in populous Zambezia province, Mozambique. Now authorities are racing to catch up.
Canada loses its official 'measles-free' status
Decreased vaccination rates have led to measles outbreaks in Canada and other countries.
Solar electricity powers improved service delivery at Kano health centres
Twenty-eight primary healthcare centres in Kano, northwestern Nigeria, have gone solar, and the effects are being felt across the gamut of services.
Are we getting closer to the world’s first Nipah vaccine?
Phase 2 trials are set to kick off for a revolutionary Nipah vaccine candidate, with an “investigational reserve” of doses to be kept at the ready for future epidemics.
A mosquito that can carry dengue has landed in the Rockies
It was thought that Aedes aegypti could not survive in the Mountain West. But now, a population is thriving in Colorado.
O Brasil promete U$ 72 milhões em apoio para os esforços globais de imunização da Gavi
O Brasil se compromete com U$ 72 milhões em apoio ao período estratégico 2026–2030 da Gavi, reforçando seu papel como uma parte interessada na produção de vacinas e na saúde global.
Risky, tiring and worth it: the volunteer vaccinators protecting children in rural Liberia
Vaccinators Harrison Moore and Jerry Karn ford rivers, navigate potholed, mud-slick roads, and do it all without pay.
Last updated: 21 Nov 2019