Covid vaccine could be rolled out to children by autumndoi:10.1136/bmj.n723Elisabeth MahaseThe BMJ
Article Open access 13 September 2024 Introduction SARS-CoV-2 vaccination prevented 14.4 million deaths from COVID-19 worldwide in the first year of the pandemic1. In England, which entered its third COVID-19 vaccine season in autumn 20232, around 90% of people aged ≥12 years have been va...
Residents in Beijing and various other Chinese cities can now receive China’s inaugural Covid-19 vaccine designed to combat four different strains of the virus. This move comes as China accelerates its vaccination campaign to address a surging wave of infections. The vaccine, named SCTV01E, i...
Dr Mary Ramsay, head of immunisation at UKHSA, said: “Widening the eligibility for the flu vaccine will help reduce the number of people getting seriously ill and ease pressures on the NHS, particularly during the busy winter period.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden is recommending a fifth COVID-19 vaccine dose for people with an increased risk of becoming seriously ill, including pregnant women and anyone aged 65 and over, authorities said Tuesday, adding that the country must "be prepared
ZURICH--First indications of the effectiveness of a potential vaccine against coronavirus may be available in the autumn, the head of the GAVI vaccine alliance told a Swiss newspaper, forecasting a long road from there to broad availability.
This study included individuals aged 65 and over because that age group was eligible for a booster vaccine in the UK Autumn/Winter 2023 campaign.21 Further eligibility criteria for a booster included individuals aged 6 months to 64 years in a clinical risk group (as defined by the UKHSA Green...
The World Health Organization's advisory panel has tentatively scheduled a review of the AstraZeneca vaccine for February 8, after a growing number of European countries limited the use of the AstraZeneca jab on older people, citing a lack of data. The UK government's vaccina...
In the eligibility process, the title and the abstract of the articles were examined to ensure its relevancy to the SLR and in this process a total of 120 articles were excluded and only 58 articles were processed in the next stage. Appraisal of the quality The study ensured the rigor of ...
COPENHAGEN, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Denmark plans to offer a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose this autumn to almost 2.5 million people residing in nursing homes or aged over 50, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Wednesday. The new vaccine plan, part of the latest strategy to combat the rising...