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• MMR vaccine uptake increases for the ... September 24, 2020
  … the first dose of the vaccine by age two has risen … first dose of the MMR vaccine in 2019/20 – the … . When it comes to other vaccines, coverage aged two for the … by age five. For the meningitis B jab, England coverage at …
• Flu jab 2020: Who’s eligible for a free vaccine? September 23, 2020
  … " having the flu vaccine. Doctors also want to … potential life-threatening complications include meningitis and septic shock. Could … quantities of the adult vaccine to ensure demand does … what the next set of vaccines should contain. But because …
• Robust surveillance system needed to effectively contain disease outbreaks  September 22, 2020
  … that, until an efficacious vaccine is found, the world … COVID-19, Ebola, cerebrospinal meningitis and other infectious diseases, before … outbreak of cerebro spinal meningitis in parts of the … to respond to the cerebrospinal meningitis issue. One of the …
• Coronavirus vaccine: why it's important to know what’s in the placebo September 22, 2020
  … . In some COVID-19 vaccine trials, participants in the … group receives a meningitis and septicaemia vaccine as a placebo. … treatment. Adding an actual vaccine to the placebo control … Reporting placebo ingredients, specifically in vaccine trials, is not common. …
• The infection that could be more deadly for students than coronavirus September 22, 2020
  … medical director at the charity Meningitis Now. ‘Early intervention will typically … protects against meningitis strains A, C, Y and W.  The vaccine is … away. If in doubt, shout!’ meningitisnow.org Alternative medicine Pharmacist Gemma …
• Research For Life Awards $91,344 To Wellington Medical Researchers September 21, 2020
  … 000 to investigate meningococcal adherence during carriage. Neisseria meningitidis is a … can cause severe, invasive meningococcal disease. Early interactions between … of improved vaccines to prevent asymptomatic carriage of meningococci. Dr Claire …
• Boost for global response to COVID-19 as economies worldwide formally sign up to COVAX facility September 21, 2020
  … individual vaccine candidate and secure successful vaccines in … Adhanom Ghebreyesus. “Vaccine nationalism will only perpetuate … of the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers’ Network (DCVMN). … , cholera, meningitis and yellow fever vaccines. After two …