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Vaccination

UK doctors set to trial ‘world’s-first’ norovirus vaccine

With currently no vaccine against the vomiting bug, chief investigators in the trial said the jab could bring ‘huge health and economic benefits’

New vaccine rolled out to prevent major winter virus in vulnerable people

The jab is available to pregnant women and elderly people, and could prevent 5,000 hospitalisations for infants and 2,500 hospital admissions for older people in winter

‘World first’ gonorrhoea vaccination scheme could be introduced in the UK

Plans to introduce gonorrhea vaccination come as infection levels are currently at a record high.

First new polio vaccines in half a century ‘will help eliminate the disease once and for all’

Two new ‘super-engineered’ polio vaccines have been developed by scientists to support the World Health Organisation’s mission to completely eradicate the disease

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