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AstraZeneca dismisses rumours of facility relocation to US

AstraZeneca has said it has "no idea" where rumours of a plan to relocate a planned facility in the UK to the US have come from, adding: "They do not seem to be based on facts."

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New COVID-19 jabs approved by FDA for 2024-25 season

The FDA has approved new versions of Pfizer/BioNTech's Comirnaty and Moderna's Spikevax COVID-19 vaccines that target the Omicron KP.2 strain of SARS-CoV-2 which was dominant in the US in r

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Expert says supplies of mpox vaccine unlikely to suffice

Emergent BioSolutions, one of only three companies with a vaccine for mpox, has agreed to donate 50,000 doses of its shot for use in the current outbreak concentrated in central Africa, but

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NGOs plead for Gaza ceasefire for polio vaccinations

The UN, WHO, and UNICEF have all called for a "polio pause" to the hostilities in the Gaza Strip to allow hundreds of thousands of children to be vaccinated against the virus.

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Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID/flu vaccine hits a hurdle

Pfizer and BioNTech have been among the leaders in the race to bring a combined COVID-19 and influenza vaccine to market, but have stumbled in the final straight.

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Globe showing the African continent in focus in young hands

Not if, but when: Pandemic preparedness is crucial

On Wednesday 14th August, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the rapidly emerging mpox outbreak in Africa had become a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC

AstraZeneca dismisses rumours of facility relocation to US

New COVID-19 jabs approved by FDA for 2024-25 season

Expert says supplies of mpox vaccine unlikely to suffice

NGOs plead for Gaza ceasefire for polio vaccinations

Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID/flu vaccine hits a hurdle

Not if, but when: Pandemic preparedness is crucial

CDC panel votes to scrap hepatitis B birth dose advice

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