The rapid development of vaccines to protect against Covid-19 was a remarkable scientific achievement that saved millions of lives. The vaccines have demonstrated substantial success in reducing death ...

10,000 families participating in research by The Kids Research Institute Australia have demonstrated the effectiveness of a simple text message for increasing the number of children receiving their ...

Knowing which vaccines older adults should get and hearing a clear recommendation from their health care provider about why a particular vaccine is important strongly motivated them to get vaccinated.

A behaviourally informed WhatsApp chatbot that encouraged people in Argentina to get the next dose of the COVID-19 vaccine more than tripled vaccination rates, and nearly doubled them compared to a ...

Scientists have used AI to design a universal COVID vaccine and successfully tested it in humans. Two experts weigh in on how ...

Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a disease caused by the Varicella Zoster virus . This disease is usually characterized by the growth of fluid-filled blisters on the skin. Currently, shingles can only ...

More and more routine vaccines are being linked to lower risks of dementia. Shots against seasonal flu, RSV, tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap), pneumococcal infections, hepatitis A and B, and ...