Measles alert: WA Health issues warning to overseas travellers over Christmas after two more recent cases
WA Health has urged those planning to travel overseas in the Christmas school holidays to ensure they are…
Invest in healthcare systems to improve Europeans’ health and prosperity, report finds
Non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes or cancer, cause most of the preventable illnesses and deaths in the…
Tasmanian teenager tests positive to measles weeks after another person travelling from Brisbane
A teenager has been diagnosed with measles in the second case of the highly contagious disease discovered in…
Hepatitis B vaccine guidance set to be rolled back for US babies: what the science says
Current US guidelines call for universal hepatitis B vaccination of newborn babies.Credit: Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post/Getty Members of…
RFK Jr.’s ACIP panel recommends delay in newborn hepatitis B vaccination
A panel that advises on U.S. vaccine policy voted on Friday to recommend a delay in when most…
CDC vaccine panel poised to recommend changing hepatitis B birth-dose
This story has been updated with discussion at the ACIP meeting and to note that the panel’s planned…
Bill Gates decries ‘significant reversal in child deaths’: 4.8 million under 5 will die this year
“It doesn’t have to be like this.” That’s how Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation, opens the…
Former FDA chiefs sound alarm on proposed vaccine overhaul
Changes to the ways in which the Food and Drug Administration plans to regulate vaccines represent a threat…
Human-centric research: the largest dataset of human biology-based models launched
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) compiled a Biomedical models Hub (BimmoH), the largest public database of scientific articles making use of…
European Parliament backs 16+ age rule for social media – POLITICO
The European Parliament backed an age limit in its report on how to better protect minors online, with…
‘Too little, too late’: 5 damning findings from Britain’s Covid inquiry – politico.eu
‘Too little, too late’: 5 damning findings from Britain’s Covid inquiry politico.euLockdown could have been avoided – key findings…
Urgent recall notice issued for deli meats over contamination risk
Customers have been urged to return a number sliced deli meats over “severe illness” fears. A recall alert…