Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A chickenpox vaccine will soon be rolled out on the NHS in England, the government has confirmed. The jab, available from January, ...

The NHS explains that health or social care workers may also be able to get a vaccination at their place of work. You can have a flu vaccine at the same time as other jabs, such as the COVID-19 and ...

The NHS flu vaccination programme has officially started, with all eligible individuals now able to book their complimentary jabs. The vaccine is typically suitable for most people to receive, however ...

When Laura Hamlin* received an automated text from her GP an hour before her son’s booster jabs, cancelling the appointment, ...

NHS England has delayed its plans to transfer responsibility for commissioning vaccination services to ICBs until next year.

Parents are being urged to protect their children against preventable cancers. The call comes from the NHS South West as part of HPV Awareness Day, highlighting the importance of the HPV vaccine for ...

Thousands of pharmacies in England will offer free NHS flu spray doses to toddlers for the first time this year. The vaccination is given via a child's nose and two and three-year-olds could ...

Public health officials are urging eligible adults to come forward for shingles vaccine after figures show fewer than half have taken up the offer.

Calls grow for reform of England’s vaccination system including delivery of jabs in pharmacies as take-up falls Children are at risk of measles because the NHS is “clearly failing” to ensure they get ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a 'big measles outbreak' affecting unvaccinated children under the age of 10 in parts of London. The spread has been primarily observed in schools ...

I read Anjana Ahuja’s article regarding the shingles vaccination programme with some irritation — not with the article but with the NHS programme for delivering the vaccine (“The shingles vaccine may ...

NHS Grampian is urging everyone – adults and children alike – to ensure they are vaccinated against measles, as the board ...