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Hand in blue medical gloves holding a syringe and vaccine vial with Covid 19 Vaccine Booster text, for Coronavirus booster shot.
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Faster booster rollout begins to bolster protection amidst concerns over new covid variant

September 11, 2023

As reported by BBC, the UK is initiating an accelerated covid booster program, commencing with adult care homes and housebound individuals, in response to the emergence of keep reading

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New omicron variant “Pirola” raises concerns over mutations and community transmission

September 11, 2023

As reported by The Guardian, the emergence of the Omicron subvariant, nicknamed “Pirola,” with a high number of mutations, has sparked concerns among scientists regarding its keep reading

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Booster jab bookings open for ages 16 to 17 in England

January 18, 2022

As reported by BBC News, the first 16 and 17-year-olds will be able to book their booster jabs or attend a walk-in vaccination centre this keep reading

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Israel could become the first country to give four vaccine doses

December 23, 2021

As reported by BBC News, Israel says it plans to become the first country to roll out a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as keep reading

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Booster at least 80% effective against severe Omicron

December 21, 2021

As reported by BBC News, UK researchers have analysed the likely impact that a COVID booster shot will have on Omicron and say it could keep reading

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Pregnant women angry at long waits for boosters

December 17, 2021

As reported by BBC News, pregnant women say they are queuing for hours at busy vaccination centres for a booster jab, despite being at greater keep reading

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Call for volunteers as 500k book boosters in a day

December 15, 2021

As reported by BBC News, more than half a million people booked their COVID booster jabs on Monday – despite the NHS website crashing as thousands sought keep reading

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Vaccines should work against Omicron variant, WHO says

December 9, 2021

As reported by BBC News, existing vaccines should still protect people who contract the Omicron variant from severe COVID cases, a World Health Organization (WHO) keep reading

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Doctors’ leaders back postponed health checks

December 7, 2021

As reported by BBC News, doctors’ leaders have welcomed plans to allow GPs in England to defer some services to deliver COVID booster jabs instead keep reading

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Pfizer and Moderna jabs give best overall boost, UK trial finds

December 6, 2021

As reported by BBC News, the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines being used in the UK as boosters give the best overall boost response, according to keep reading

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