Teenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say UK experts
Advisers are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs following concerns over an outbreak in Kent earlier this year, in which two people died.
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MenB vaccine offers men no protection from gonorrhoea, claims major study
The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say.
Thousands more vulnerable adults to be offered RSV vaccine to prevent serious lung infection
Thousands more people at risk from a virus which causes pneumonia and other serious lung infections will be able to get vital protection on the…
New data shows the HPV vaccine is saving lives from cervical cancer
Research shows the strongest evidence yet that the HPV vaccination programme is not only preventing cervical cancer, but saving lives.
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Cervical cancer deaths fall to zero in young women given vaccine
A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.