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The UK has lost its status as a measles-free country after a rise in deaths from the disease and fall in the proportion of children having…

Children in the UK are to be immunised against chickenpox at the same time as measles, mumps and rubella.The NHS across the UK’s four home nations…

You have heard and read so much about people using weight loss injections to get slim, you feel it is time to give it a go…

Doctors have hailed “incredibly encouraging” trial results that show a triple-action smart jab can shrink tumours in head and neck cancer patients within six weeks.Head and…

A “gamechanging” injection to prevent HIV is to be approved for use in England and Wales.The long-acting jab, administered every two months, will offer an alternative…

Cheap supplies of a groundbreaking twice-yearly HIV prevention jab will be available in many poorer countries within two years, funders have promised.Lenacapavir will cost $40 (£30)…

The questions come fast and furious: “Why only girls?”, “will it affect her periods?”, “can it cause infertility?”, “is it halal?” Inside the airy sports hall…

Fans of college football’s recent history knew that the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets’ Week 1 matchup against the Colorado Buffaloes wasn’t just a Friday night showdown…

Getting the shingles vaccine could lower your risk of a heart attack or stroke by as much as 20%, according to the first study of its…

People using the weight loss jab Mounjaro have reacted with dismay to the news its manufacturer, Eli Lilly, plans a price increase in the UK from…