Millions in the UK are being urged to get vaccinations during a surge in measles cases

LONDON — U.K. health officials on Monday urged millions of parents to book their children in for missed measles, mumps and rubella shots amid a sharp increase in the number of measles cases and the lowest vaccination rates in a decade. The National Health Service was launching a publicity campaign after figures showed there have … Read more

Novavax Covid vaccine can still catch up to Pfizer, Moderna shots

A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands. Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty Images Americans can finally get their hands on Novavax’s newest Covid vaccine after U.S. regulators greenlighted the shot this week. … Read more

FDA authorizes Novavax updated Covid vaccine

A vial labelled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine” is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized Novavax’s updated Covid vaccine for emergency use in people ages 12 and up, putting the shot on track to roll out weeks after new jabs from Pfizer … Read more