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Community Pharmacies deliver nearly half of Covid vaccines
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Community pharmacies deliver nearly half of Covid vaccines

The demand for pharmacy-led vaccinations has grown year-on-year since pharmacies joined the flu programme in 2015

Involve community pharmacies to improve MMRV vaccination coverage: Harrison
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Involve community pharmacies to improve MMRV vaccination coverage: Harrison

The CCA chief noted that pharmacies have been involved in providing millions of flu and Covid vaccinations for several years, and they have the ability to meet the patient demand

Measles Cases Rise in London Amid Low Uptake
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Measles cases continue to rise in London

There have been 88 recorded measles cases in London since the beginning of the year, and healthcare experts blame it on low measles vaccination rates

Measles outbreak hits multiple schools in London
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Measles outbreak hits multiple schools in London

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said that 96 measles cases confirmed in January across England

UK measles elimination status lost
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UK loses measles elimination status

Many countries, including the UK, are witnessing a sharp spike in measles cases

Starmer says his government is committed to reducing healthcare expenses of families
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Starmer says his government is committed to reducing healthcare expenses of families

Measures include freezing prescription charges, free chicken pox vaccines, and free morning-after pills

Chickenpox included in childhood vaccination programme across UK
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Chickenpox included in childhood vaccination programme across UK

The UK has been offering the MMR jab since 1988, and it is now being replaced by a combined MMRV vaccine, which includes chickenpox, also known as varicella

Pilot scheme to increase the reach of childhood vaccinations in deprived areas
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Plan to increase the reach of childhood vaccinations in deprived areas

Healthcare teams will target families who have not signed up with a GP, and face challenges such as travel costs, childcare juggling, language barriers, or vaccine hesitancy