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Childhood flu vaccination began in September

Child flu vaccination 'will save more lives'

9 October 2013

DH plans to vaccinate children and teenagers aged under 18 against flu have received a boost after r...

The varicella zoster virus (pictured) can cause long-term health problems for elderly people

Shingles vaccine campaign begins

2 September 2013

GPs across the UK will begin offering vaccination against shingles from Monday in the latest of seve...

'Best thing parents can do, if children not had two doses of MMR, is to make appointment with GP.' Credit: UNP

Measles cases in England fall 40%

12 August 2013

Cases of measles in England fell by more than 40% in June, according to Public Health England figure...

DH advisers said the new vaccine was not cost-effective

JCVI rejects meningitis B vaccine

24 July 2013

The meningitis B vaccine Bexsero should not be introduced in the UK because it is not a good use of ...

Telomere length may predict cold virus susceptibility (Photo: SPL)

DNA may predict risk of catching common cold

20 February 2013

People with shorter DNA 'caps' on the ends of their chromosomes are more likely to develop a respira...

The HPA has urged people to wash their hands thoroughly to avoid infection with norovirus (Photo: iStock)

New norovirus strain behind winter outbreak

9 January 2013

A new type of norovirus that emerged in 2012 is now the dominant strain circulating in the widesprea...

Norovirus cases are expected to rise further in the New Year (Photo: iStock)

Norovirus outbreak will last until April

8 January 2013

Health officials say cases of norovirus will rise again over the coming weeks and expect the current...

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