A resident of Germany received 217 vaccinations against COVID in 29 months – this is how it ended

Vaccinations included 8 different vaccine formulations, including updated boosters. According to Arstechnica, a 62-year-old German resident received 217 vaccinations against COVID-19 over a 29-month period — for…

Is the coronavirus everything? Google cancels the requirement for mandatory vaccination to enter the company’s buildings

No proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required to enter Google offices. In an email sent to company employees on Tuesday, Google’s vice president of global security,…

Diphtheria: what you need to know

Cases of diphtheria have already been recorded in Transcarpathia. Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease with an airborne transmission mechanism, characterized by local fibrinous inflammation (mainly of…

What you need to know about routine vaccinations abroad – a memo from the Ministry of Health

The war changed the plans of every Ukrainian, but even at this time we must remember about our own health. This is especially true for those people…

Four mass vaccination centers in popular shopping malls reopen in Kyiv

You can again get vaccinated against coronavirus in Kyiv at mass vaccination centers in a number of shopping centers. People can get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the…

Coronavirus has not disappeared anywhere: how to sign up for a vaccination

Coronavirus vaccination continues. COVID-19 has not disappeared anywhere and the only chance to protect yourself from a severe course of the disease is vaccination. This is mentioned…

Vaccination for a child without a card: what is important to know

During the war, it is important to follow the preventive vaccination schedule and ensure full protection for yourself and your child. If you are in another city…

The simplified regime for exporting animals abroad from Ukraine no longer works: what are the rules now

The simplified regime for the export of animals abroad from Ukraine, which was introduced after the start of a full-scale attack by the Russian Federation, was canceled….

An expired COVID-certificate will not disappear from the Diy app

Vaccination data will be available in “Дії”. In the application “Дія” data on the made vaccines will remain after the expiration of the certificate. Thus, the history…

Preventive vaccination calendar: how to protect yourself from dangerous infections in Ukraine and abroad

Vaccines have been saving lives since 1796, when the first smallpox inoculation was made. April 24 marks the start of World Immunization Week. Meanwhile, Ukraine has been…

No one should die from preventable diseases: World Immunization Week passes

Under martial law, immunization is perhaps the most effective method to protect yourself and your children from serious diseases and their consequences. The health of Ukrainians remains…

When having a Covid test costs money, many won’t bother – and the rest of us will pay the price

I don’t want a return to lockdown, with kids trapped inside, but I cannot stomach this ‘I’m all right Jack’ attitude. Testing, like vaccination, is about collective…

Why the ‘nocebo’ effect may be making us ill

Over the past year, the nocebo effect and its impact on our responses to medical interventions has been highlighted by the wave of publicity surrounding the Covid-19…

£200m Covid vaccine factory put up for sale after failing to produce a single dose

Private sector sealed plant’s fate Only last year ministers realised such a large centre might not be urgently needed. “When the Government saw how companies like AstraZeneca…

UK ‘past the point’ where Covid jabs for children will make a difference, expert says

The UK is “past the point” where vaccinating healthy children against Covid-19 will make a difference, a leading medical expert has said. Paul Hunter, the Professor in…

Travel test firm ordered to pay refunds to holidaymakers

A travel test firm has been ordered to pay refunds to holidaymakers after failing to provide them with swab results or kits.  The Competition and Markets Authority…

Britain’s ‘jobs miracle’ is not as perfect as Boris Johnson wants to believe

In 2017, the European Central Bank created a third term. “Labour underutilisation” encompasses those who were unemployed and weren’t for whatever reason searching for a job. The…

Should we be vaccinating babies against Covid?

Sarah wasn’t too worried when her two-year-old son contracted Covid in October last year. “I was completely naive. Everyone says children are not that affected by it,…

The AA ends sick pay for unvaccinated workers forced to self-isolate after Covid contact

The AA has told unvaccinated staff that they will no longer receive sick pay if they are unable to work while self-isolating due to coming into contact…

The NHS doctors picking ‘no jab’ over a job

James remains insistent that pushing ahead with the policy in the face of a mass exodus is a blinkered reaction to a climate of fear. “We’ve been…

Time to live with Covid and treat virus like the common cold, says Wellcome

Britain’s biggest independent funder of medical research has called for coronavirus to be “treated like the common cold” as it pledged to pump £16bn into the development…

Premier League stars who refuse Covid vaccine could be barred from playing matches

European matches could mean players miss domestic fixtures The change could cause serious disruption for Premier League clubs. Some 16 per cent of Premier League players –…

Will anyone ever be fully vaccinated?

While some sort of annual Covid booster for the vulnerable – similar to the flu jab – appears inevitable, Professor Adam Finn, a member of the JCVI,…

The great vaxx divide – are we at breaking point?

For every person currently adding the suffix “(vaxxed)” to their name on social media, and many are, there is another who has quietly refused the vaccine, exercising…

Premier League ‘festive firebreak’ rejected but fears grow for fan shutout after Welsh ban

A Premier League statement said: “It was confirmed at a Premier League club meeting today that while recognising a number of clubs are experiencing Covid-19 outbreaks and…