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Queensland researchers are leading the trial of a flu vaccine that will target parts of the virus that are less susceptible to mutations.

Researchers at Brisbane's Mater Hospital are starting to trial a vaccine that could mean flu jabs are only necessary every few years, instead of annually.

When Jonas Salk's polio vaccine was found to be safe and effective in 1955, following a successful trial involving nearly two million American children, it marked a turning point in the fight against a highly infectious disease causing incurable paralysis or even death. Prior to Salk's discovery, between 25,000 and…

A shortage of cholera vaccines is likely to last until 2025 as outbreaks surge worldwide, a global vaccine alliance said on Monday, days after the World Health Organization warned that the short-term outlook for controlling the disease was bleak.

These vaccines have been shown to reduce disease on farms, and it’s all but impossible for them to end up in your food.

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer. This is largely due to the fact that pancreatic cancer symptoms typically don’t arise until the late stages of the disease, making many patients ineligible for the current best treatment method, which is surgery to remove any tumours.

Health authorities recommend everyone aged six months of age or over should get the flu vaccine every year.

The historian offers up lessons from past pandemics in an indictment of modern leaders’ response to Covid

Respiratory illness kills hundreds of babies per year

Appeal comes amid concern strict intellectual property rules hamper the production of affordable vaccines and medicines.

A cluster of mpox cases in the Chicago area has sparked fears of a summer wave. Health officials are pointing to new research showing the vaccine is effective and hoping people take notice.