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vaccines

Ovarian cancer

Definition

Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women – around 7300 women in the UK are diagnosed with it each year
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Health

HPV vaccine has significantly cut rates of cancer-causing infections

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How do vaccines work?

Definition

How do vaccines work?

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Health

Labelling people "anti-vaxxers" ignores real roots of their concerns

Comment

21 million children miss the first dose of measles vaccine every year

Health

Compulsory vaccines are needed to keep measles under control in the UK

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Technology

Instagram is attempting to crack down on misinformation about vaccines

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The inactivated polio vaccine cannot be delivered orally

Health

Every country worldwide is now using the most effective polio vaccine

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Two doses of vaccine are required for it to be fully effective

Health

21 million children miss first dose of measles vaccine every year

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Health

Measles has made a shocking return to the US. Can it be stopped?

Insight

HPV immunisation

Health

Scotland's HPV vaccine linked to 'near elimination' of cervical cancer

The routine vaccination of schoolgirls with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Scotland has led to a dramatic reduction in cervical cancer in later life.

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Health

Italy bans unvaccinated children from schools after measles outbreaks

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Health

MMR vaccine does not cause autism, study once again confirms

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Health

Can teenagers get vaccinated without their parents’ permission?

Analysis

Health

Common vaccine may protect children from developing type 1 diabetes

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