The panel now recommends that children under four receive separate MMR and chickenpox vaccines Read more
The Independent - Sep 19Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisory committee is set to meet for a two-day session. The focus is on vaccines for COVID-19, hepatitis B, and chickenpox. Votes are expected Thursday on hepatitis B and a combined shot for measles, mumps, rubella, and chickenpox. The committ... Read more
Apnews - Sep 18
Eligibility will be based on how old a child is when the programme starts and parents will be provided with more information nearer the time. Read more
The Bbc - Aug 29
The new vaccine programme will become routine for children in the future Read more
The Independent - Aug 29
The jab will be offered as a combined immunisation that will eventually replace the MMR vaccine Read more
Evening Standard - Aug 29
A vaccine against chickenpox will be rolled out on the NHS in England for the first time next year. Read more
Skynew - Aug 28
