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There is no approved vaccine against Zika, but a vaccine candidate has shown promise in mice

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Experimental Zika vaccine stops the virus from replicating in mice

Pregnant mice that were vaccinated before being exposed to Zika also showed signs of a healthier pregnancy than their unvaccinated counterparts

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Being vaccinated against the coronavirus may reduce the risk of long covid with a breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection

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Coronavirus vaccines could cut the risk of long covid by two-fifths

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A pharmacist administers a flu vaccine ahead of the UK's 2022/23 flu season

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NHS invites 12 million people to have booster to ward off 'twindemic'

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Health worker giving a vaccine

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Vaccinations and past infections reduce risk of spreading covid-19

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A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a clinic inside Trinity Evangelic Lutheran Church in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, U.S, on Tuesday, Apr. 5, 2022. U.S. regulators cleared second booster??doses??of Covid-19 vaccine from??Moderna Inc.??and the partnership of??Pfizer Inc.??and??BioNTech SE for adults 50 and older, making millions more people eligible for the shots as concern grows about a potential new wave of infections. Photographer: Hannah Beier/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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US authorises the use of dual-variant covid-19 vaccine boosters

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Female Anopheles albimanus mosquito on human skin

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Malaria vaccine using live modified parasites shows promise in trial

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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 08: Passengers wear masks at the subway during rush hour on June 08, 2021 in New York City. New York City's subways are now operating 24-7 as Covid-19 cases have dropped and more Americans receive the vaccination for Covid-19. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

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How to cut your risk of catching the BA.4 and BA.5 covid subvariants

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Coming off methotrexate doubles antibody levels after covid-19 vaccine

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A medical laboratory technician prepares to test suspected monkeypox samples at the microbiology laboratory of La Paz Hospital in Madrid, Spain on 6 June

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How can the global monkeypox outbreak be controlled?

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Cancer cells. Computer illustration of cancer cells, showing the blood vessel formation providing the cells with oxygens and nutrients. The cells with their nuclei are shown in blue.

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Vaccines could usher in a precise and kinder era of cancer treatment

For too long the leading treatments for cancer have been pretty brutal for patients, but personalised vaccines are showing promise for destroying tumours with few side effects

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Personalised cancer vaccines are finally beating hard to treat tumours

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Exercising before or after a flu vaccine may make it work better

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Pancreatic cancer vaccine: What to know about early promising results

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Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy cut by sharing doctors’ positive views

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