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Cervarix vaccine has been used in the HPV vaccination programme since it began in 2008 to protect against cervical cancer (Photograph: SPL)

Genital warts protection added to HPV campaign

24 November 2011

The HPV vaccination campaign will protect young girls against genital warts as well as cervical canc...

Further assessment needed into the impact on GP practices of vaccinating healthy children

DoH advisors unconvinced over need for UK child flu vaccination

16 November 2011

More evidence is needed to show that vaccinating all healthy children against seasonal flu is worthw...

Tool launched to warn of severe flu epidemics

14 November 2011

A tool to warn of severe flu epidemics before they swamp GP surgeries and hospitals has been launche...

MMR vaccines are given to babies and young children as part of a childhood vaccination schedule (Photograph: SPL)

MMR uptake remains below pre-Wakefield levels

29 September 2011

MMR uptake levels in England are still below those seen before Andrew Wakefield claimed there was a ...

Experts renew attacks on unvaccinated health workers

28 September 2011

Doctors are 'misguided' not to get the flu vaccine, according to experts who accused GP practice sta...

Professor Salisbury: 'Clinicians should make parents aware of the risk and give clear advice about the management of post-vaccination fever in children.’

DoH warns over use of Viroflu vaccine in under-fives

27 September 2011

Use of the Viroflu influenza vaccine should be avoided in children aged under five years because of ...

National flu vaccine campaign to target health workers in England

22 September 2011

GPs, nurses and other health workers will be encouraged to get vaccinated against seasonal flu in a ...

Dr Maureen Baker: 'There does not seem to be any hard evidence that campaigns increase uptake in high-risk groups.'

Exclusive: RCGP divided over need for flu jab ad campaign

21 September 2011

Senior members of the RCGP are split over the need to advertise the seasonal flu jab in England, aft...

Doctors angry over lack of flu jab ad campaign

16 September 2011

Public health doctors have criticised the DoH's decision not to run an advertising campaign in Engla...

Catch it. Bin it. Kill it: the DoH relaunched its hygiene campaign last year but should it do so again? (Image: NHS)

Do we need flu adverts this year?

14 September 2011

Last winter's flu season turned chaotic when rumours emerged that some practices were running low on...

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