Measles Vaccine

Concern among Muslims over halal status of Covid-19 vaccine

Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca confirm that pork products are not part of their Covid-19 vaccines.

Covid-19 science roundup: Childhood vaccine may prevent severe infection

A childhood vaccine may help prevent severe Covid-19 infections, while cigarette smoke increases the risk of contracting the virus, according to the latest study.

Measles epidemic leaves at least 25 dead in Samoa

Officials declared a state of emergency and said a compulsory immunisation programme was making progress, with more than 17,000 people vaccinated in the past five days.

Australia launches massive measles campaign following spike in cases

Measles was declared officially eliminated from Australia by the World Health Organisation in 2014. But the growing anti-vaccine movement has seen a reemergence of the disease in developed nations including Australia.