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DENVER — More than two months into the campaign to get people to take updated COVID-19 boosters, only about 8% of people who are eligible have received the shot, though about 23% of those 65 and older have, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates.

Professor Ian Frazer was one of the masterminds behind the development of the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer which continues to save thousands of lives each year

Professor Ian Frazer invented the HPV vaccine against cervical cancer which is saving thousands of lives every year

Getting the flu shot helps protect against the flu, particularly severe illness.

Step aside, BA.5. The new variants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, appear to be among the most adept yet at evading immunity from previous infection and vaccination.

Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), have reported that an experimental therapeutic cancer vaccine induced two distinct and advantageous immune system responses that resulted in significant tumour regression in mice. Read more on Dynamite News:

The symptom is being reported far more by people who've been vaccinated compared to those with Covid who haven't been jabbed

Since the outbreak began in September, eight children have died — and there is no approved vaccine. But doctors are hopeful that public health measures may be enough to stop the spread.

The drugs giant will instead focus its Covid-19 vaccine efforts elsewhere globally and for its use as a booster.

Authorities plan to acquire enough Covid-19 vaccines next year initially for 18 million people in high-risk groups, with the number of shots each person will need subject to World Health Organization (WHO) guidance.

PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia’s most prominent immunization expert isn’t planning to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot, and doesn’t think most others need to either.