Category: 6. Health

(Vax-Before-Travel News)

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries in the Americas to strengthen immunization activities as measles cases continue to rise in the region.

So far in 2025, over 10,000 confirmed measles…

Public Health Isle of Man said there was still time to book a flu vaccination ahead of Christmas.

“There is still time before Christmas if you’re thinking of getting together with family members,” said Professor Ross Keat.

“Typically, it doesn’t…

Following drastic cuts to federal disease-tracking surveillance this year, and recent measles outbreaks, state and local health agencies are leaning heavily on geographic information systems to track, manage and mitigate transmission of…

It is well established that consumption of a hypercaloric diet during pregnancy can increase offspring susceptibility to obesity and metabolic disease. However, it was unknown whether this effect was due to maternal obesity, or to intrinsic…

The latest estimates of new cancer cases show a decrease of 1.7% compared with 2022, with 2.7 million new cases in 2024 in the EU Member States. Cancer deaths also decreased by 1.9%. Nonetheless, these 2024 estimates now published in…

With Surrey residents preparing to gather and mingle over the festive period, there is still time to get a flu vaccine.

Nationally, the NHS is facing an early and significant flu wave, with England’s top emergency care doctor warning…

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