Tag: vaccination
Nigeria’s Polio Campaign Reaches 33,000 Settlements, Vaccinating 1.2 Million Children in May 2026
Nigeria's polio elimination campaign reached 33,000 settlements and vaccinated 1.2 million children in May 2026, while deploying solar-powered diagnostic laboratories…
UK Spring 2026 COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign Targets Vulnerable Populations
The UK has launched a spring 2026 COVID-19 vaccination campaign targeting vulnerable populations including adults aged 75 and above, care…
UK vaccine uptake reaches record 89% for childhood immunisations as new respiratory syncytial virus vaccine rollout begins
The UK's National Immunisation Service has achieved record 89% coverage for childhood immunisation schedules whilst simultaneously introducing a new respiratory…
How the immune system learns and remembers: innate defenses meet adaptive immunity
The immune system operates as two integrated networks: innate immunity provides immediate broad-spectrum defense within minutes, while adaptive immunity learns…
How Your Immune System Learns and Remembers: The Dual Defence Strategy
Your immune system operates through two coordinated mechanisms: innate immunity provides immediate broad-spectrum defence within minutes, while adaptive immunity develops…
UK Guidance on Inadvertent Vaccination in Pregnancy: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know
UK health authorities have published guidance for healthcare professionals managing inadvertent live vaccine exposure in pregnancy, emphasizing that exposure to…
Diphtheria Cases Rise Across Americas: PAHO Calls for Urgent Vaccination Push
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an urgent call for countries across the Americas to strengthen vaccination campaigns,…
Measles Outbreak Kills Hundreds of Children in Bangladesh as Cases Surge Past 60,000
Bangladesh reports over 60,000 suspected measles cases in two months, with hundreds of child deaths highlighting critical vaccination gaps. The…