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14.11.2023 / 11:37

Chickenpox vaccine should be introduced on NHS for children, scientists say

The chickenpox vaccine should be introduced for children on the NHS, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended. They suggest two doses of the jab, also known as the varicella jab, should be given to youngsters when they are 12 months and 18 months old.

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17.11.2023 / 09:05

The ancient disease hitting record levels - Manchester has some of the highest rates outside London

Government advisers have called for a vaccination programme to target the growing threat of a biblical disease that has hit a record high in the 21st century. The latest NHS data shows that there were more cases of gonorrhoea, the ancient sexually transmitted infection, in England in 2022 than at any time since records began more than 100 years ago.

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10.08.2021 / 17:53

Seven things we learned from leading Covid scientists today - from 'mythical' herd immunity to 'inevitable' vaccine-escaping variants

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28.06.2021 / 20:17

Third dose of existing Oxford Covid jab 'could provide further protection'

coronavirus, new research has found. An Oxford University study found that giving people an additional dose six months after the second jab led to a ‘substantial rise’ in antibodies to fight against Covid - without the need to tweak the vaccine.

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15.03.2021 / 15:44

When will you be offered a Covid-19 vaccine? This calculator gives you an idea

direct to your inbox The government announced it was ramping up its coronavirus vaccination programme last week - offering millions more jabs to adults in the UK as it gradually attempts to ease lockdown restrictions.

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15.03.2021 / 15:13

Oxford professor reassures public over AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

direct to your inbox The head of the Oxford University vaccine group has sought to reassure the public over its coronavirus jab after several countries temporarily suspended its use.

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05.02.2021 / 19:26

Oxford Covid-19 vaccine does protect against UK strain of coronavirus, study suggests

direct to your inboxThe Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is effective against the new variant of coronavirus discovered in the UK, a new study suggests.Oxford University researchers say the vaccine they developed has a similar efficacy against the new variant, compared with the original strain of Covid-19.Experts had been concerned about whether or not the vaccines currently being administered throughout the UK would be effective against the strain that emerged after trials had been conducted.The preprint also describes analysis which suggests vaccination with the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab results in a reduction in the duration of shedding and viral load, which may translate into a reduced transmission of the disease.Andrew Pollard,

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24.11.2020 / 00:45

Everything the head of the Oxford vaccine project said about the jab at the coronavirus press conference

at a Downing Street press conference this evening, the Oxford Vaccine Group director Professor Andrew Pollard today hailed it as "very exciting day" and said he hoped it "will be part of what could be the end of the problems we're facing." "Our results today show that in our primary analysis, that the vaccine had 70 percent efficacy, which is fantastic" he said."That's high efficacy like we get with flu vaccines and has the potential to have a really important impact on the pandemic."Because we also, in the trials, saw no one go into hospital with severe disease or develop severe disease if they had been vaccinated."We also had these intriguing results you will have heard reported today where one arm of our study had much higher efficacy,

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14.10.2020 / 16:45

Scots may not get back to normal until summer 2021, warns vaccine trial boss

UK vaccine trial boss has warned that life may not get back to normal until the summer next year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Andrew Pollard, of the Oxford vaccine trial team, said that Scots may have to follow strict rules on face coverings until July - even if vaccine tests turn out to be successful.

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25.08.2020 / 18:19

Oxford coronavirus vaccine could be put before regulators this year

coronavirus vaccine may have gathered enough safety and efficacy data by the end of the year, according to Professor Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group.

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25.06.2020 / 00:29

Prince William Visits University Of Oxford To Learn More About Potential Coronavirus Vaccine

Prince William made a visit to the University of Oxford on Wednesday to learn more about their work to establish a viable vaccine against COVID-19.

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