Medicine

The United States has in recent weeks donated millions of vaccine doses to countries such as Bangladesh, Bhutan and South Korea.

The deal is a boost to GSK work on potential treatments for COVID-19 after the company played a limited role in the development of vaccines.

Real-world data shows similar safety profile for Vaxzevria and mRNA-based jabs.

World Hepatitis Day is a chance to celebrate medical advancements that have been life-changing for patients.

Our findings beg the question: Why do these disparities exist? And what can be done to address them?

Manufacturers public comment and discussion.

Flush with the success of its mRNA Covid-19 vaccine, BioNTech is now gearing up for one of the biggest challenges in vaccine development — which comes without potential profit.

Now a movement is fighting to assure 'Insulin for All.'

It is possible to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030 if leaders, particularly in highly affected countries, take action now.

Ireland's vaccine programme is currently running at one of the fastest rates in Europe, with almost 70% of its adult population fully vaccinated.

Nearly 60 medical associations and groups say they support requiring vaccines for health care workers. Among them is the American Academy of Family Physicians.

As recently as May, public opinion polls showed that a large majority of Japanese didn't want the Olympics to proceed due to the pandemic.

The EU's vaccine campaign got off to a slow start relative to the likes of Britain and the United States due to delays in deliveries of vaccine doses, notably those of AstraZeneca, against which it launched legal proceedings.

When the drug maker Biogen pitched its Alzheimer’s treatment to a panel of independent experts last November, most saw muddled, confusing data that raised doubts about whether it would benefit patients.

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