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Vaccines and immunisation

May 2024

  • A nurse holding a syringe gives a man an injection

    Science Weekly
    The extraordinary promise of personalised cancer vaccines

    Ian Sample talks to Prof Alan Melcher of the Institute of Cancer Research about how personalised cancer vaccines work and whether they could one day be used to to target cancer before it is even detectable on scans

April 2024

  • A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.

    MMR jab uptake among young people in England up by 23% since 2023, says NHS

  • A nurse prepares to give Steve Young, one of the first patients in the trial,  his first jab at  UCLH in London

    ‘Real hope’ for cancer cure as personal mRNA vaccine for melanoma trialled

  • Sign advertising Covid-detecting rat tests during the initial stages of the pandemic

    ‘Overwhelming’ need for royal commission into Covid pandemic response in Australia, Senate committee finds

  • female patient being given NHS vaccine injection

    Covid boosters are a gamechanger – if they are free for everyone

  • There are new flu vaccines on offer in Australia in 2024. Here’s what to know about them

    Allen Cheng
  • Cheaper private Covid jabs may end up as costly as pricier ones, say experts

March 2024

  • A band-aid on a person

    ‘People assume you’re crazy for doing it’: the Melbourne clinic infecting healthy patients

  • Andrew Bridgen leaves Houses of Parliament

    Andrew Bridgen must pay Matt Hancock legal fees of £40,000 in libel claim

  • A nurse preparing a Covid-19 vaccine.

    Cost of private Covid jabs risks widening health inequalities, experts warn

  • An NHS worker prepares a Covid vaccine at a Boots pharmacy in London

    Boots to offer Covid vaccines in England for nearly £100 a jab

  • US sees surge in measles cases as health experts plead for more vaccinations

  • I helped advise the US government on the next likely pandemic. What I learned is alarming

    Devi Sridhar
  • Global eradication of polio ‘tantalisingly close’ with UK urged to keep up funding

  • Covid vaccines cut risk of virus-related heart failure and blood clots, study finds

  • Fair Access
    India gets its own HPV vaccine to stop 70,000 women dying of cervical cancer a year

  • ‘Hypervaccinated’ man reportedly received 217 Covid jabs without side effects

  • Dismay as UK government halts cash for world-renowned Covid programme

February 2024

  • Clive Palmer

    Clive Palmer claims ‘great victory’ in funding challenge to Queensland’s Covid vaccine mandate

  • Police officers are seen directing an ambulance

    Covid vaccine mandate ‘unlawful’ for Queensland emergency services, court rules

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