Tag: vaccine

US funding cuts to vaccine organisation could lead to over a million deaths

Health leaders condemn the US decision to cut Gavi funding, warning it…

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‘End TB’: Mashatile on SA’s high ‘tuberculosis burden’ and possible vaccine breakthrough

According to the deputy president, South Africa is among the 30 countries…

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WHO approves first mpox vaccine for global use

The WHO has prequalified the first mpox vaccine, speeding up access to…

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Pfizer applies to extend expiry dates on seven million Covid vaccine

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has applied to the South African Health Products Regulatory…

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Have the sniffles? Here’s why you should get the flu vaccine

During the colder months, there is typically an increase in instances of…

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Africa’s first mRNA vaccine hub launched in Cape Town

Africa’s first mRNA vaccine hub was ceremonially launched on Thursday to acclaim…

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WHO officially launches mRNA vaccine hub in Cape Town

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday officially launched its mRNA vaccine…

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Measles vaccine campaign: Majority of concerns raised ‘more on religious grounds’

Despite the national department of health ramping up its measles vaccine campaign,…

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Covid vaccine legal challenge ‘baseless, misguided’

Scientists have dismissed a legal bid to declare Pfizer's Covid vaccine authorisation…

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Covid vaccine theories not supported by scientific evidence

Until the pandemic, conspiracy theorists and alien abductees hovered on society’s fringes.…

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