Judy Murray: Ministers must do more to convince doubters of the benefits of vaccines
Any parent knows that as soon as the kids start nursery and school they pick up every bug going – very often spreading it to the rest of the family too.
Vaccines
Strong case for compulsory vaccination of school children, says Health Secretary
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said there is a “very strong argument” for making it compulsory for school children to be vaccinated.
Vaccine expert warns fears over autism leading to slump in jabs
Scotland’s leading vaccines expert has urged parents to ignore “misinformation” on the internet and ensure children receive their jabs.
Johnson hits out at anti-vaccination ‘mumbo jumbo’ on internet
Complacent parents and a misguided belief in “superstitious mumbo jumbo” spread online about the supposed risks of vaccines have contributed to the UK losing its measles-free status, Boris Johnson has said.
PM orders urgent action to boost vaccination rates after measles rise
Boris Johnson has ordered urgent action to boost the number of children and young people receiving vaccinations following a rise in cases of measles.
Island mum calls for change in vaccine rules following little girl’s collapse after bad weather delayed crucial appointments
A baby girl became desperately ill after missing a vaccine by just one day.
Did cancer jab leave Chloe in a wheelchair? Family claims over HPV vaccine that’s saved thousands
A TEENAGE girl who received a controversial cancer jab at school says it has left her confined to a wheelchair.
Europe ‘most sceptical about vaccine safety’
Europe is the most sceptical region in the world about vaccine safety, according to a new study.
Pensioners risking health as they are ‘too scared’ to get shingles vaccine
THOUSANDS of pensioners are gambling with their health by failing to protect themselves from shingles.