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Most pregnant people got vaccinated for COVID-19 in 2022

Written by Charlie King | 5 Oct 2024

A study of more than 28,000 pregnancies from 2022 has found that the majority of pregnant people received the COVID-19 vaccine during its initial release. The study, co-led… read more.

Only 9 percent of older Americans were vaccinated against RSV before the disease hit this fall and winter

Written by Charlie King | 10 Mar 2024

A new study from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health found that only 9 percent of older Americans had been vaccinated against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prior to this fall and winter,… read more.

Flu vaccination rate holds steady but misinformation about flu and Covid-19 persists

Written by Charlie King | 21 Feb 2023

Although the public had been alerted that this winter could be a potentially bad flu season, barely half of Americans said in January that they had received a… read more.

Community pharmacy-led vaccination scheme helped thousands of patients overcome hesitancy around Covid-19 jabs

Written by Charlie King | 7 Dec 2022

An award-winning scheme that saw community pharmacists support patients to understand the benefits of being jabbed against Covid-19 and overcome initial hesitancy proved hugely successful, new research by… read more.

Don’t bet on lottery to boost vaccine uptake

Written by Gary Finnegan | 9 Jan 2022

Most people offered a COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 kept their appointment and rolled up their sleeves. However, as the year wore on, some countries struggled with vaccine hesitancy…. read more.

Safety analysis of biologics and highlighting vaccine hesitancy: real-world data shines a light on the impact of COVID-19 on psoriasis patients

Written by Charlie King | 11 Oct 2021

Real-world data looking at biologic treatment and vaccine hesitancy in psoriasis patients is being presented at EADV’s 30th Congress. The findings of two studies are helping to advance… read more.