17 h. ago Voices: ‘It’s like the NHS would rather pay a hospital bill over a cheap jab’: Readers react to Covid vaccine cuts

Our community has criticised the government’s decision to restrict free Covid boosters, describing it as unfair, confusing, and short-sighted, and urged a review of eligibility to protect vulnerable people still at risk

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48 h. ago ‘I’ve stopped being eligible for the Covid vaccine and I’ve caught it three times in six months’

Ella Halpern-Matthews has had half a lung removed and suffers chronic chest infections, but is not eligible for a booster vaccine

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3 d. ago Researchers say Covid infection during pregnancy is tied to autism — but they aren’t yet sure why

Roughly 16 percent of the 861 children whose mothers had Covid during their pregnancy received a neurodevelopmental diagnosis

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5 d. ago Jared Kushner is back – and so are big questions about his financial ties | Mohamad Bazzi

Kushner’s investment firm is backed by three Arab petrostates critical to the Gaza agreement. And the deals keep comingIn Donald Trump’s first term, his son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner was omnipresent. He worked on criminal justice reform, Covid-19 vaccine development and modernizing technology across federal agencies. His portfolio extended to foreign policy, as he brokered a new North American trade agreement and negotiated peace deals in the Middle East. But when Trump returned to the White House in January, Kushner stayed out of the limelight and declined to take a formal role in the administration.A few weeks ago, Kushner re-emerged as a central player behind Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, which so far has achieved a ceasefire, an exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a partial withdrawal of Israeli forces from the territory. Kushner took a victory lap, as Trump and others in the US administration gave him significant credit for helping negotiate ...

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6 d. ago Covid 'Russian roulette' as millions can't get free vaccine after age limit changes

Rule changes mean people aged 65 to 74 who do not have a serious illness are no longer eligible for free NHS covid jabs - those impacted fear health bosses are playing ‘Russian Roulette’ with their lives

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9 d. ago PIP’s crucial four criteria explained as applicants could be sabotaging their claim

People applying for PIP could be sabotaging their own claim by not understanding four crucial parts of the criteria

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1 week ago Who is eligible as people from six months old offered NHS Covid jabs

UKHSA has shared who is eligible for a free NHS Covid vaccine this autumn and winter

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1 week ago Covid jab sparks immune response to fight cancer, study finds

Discovery could be ‘significant step’ towards universal cancer vaccine

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2 w. ago 'Take up offer now': Those eligible for Covid vaccine urged to book jab as Covid cases reach 'medium levels'

Those who are eligible for the Covid vaccine are being urged to come forward 💉

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2 w. ago Covid cases 'increasing activity' as two new variants dominate

Those who are eligible for the Covid vaccine are being urged to book an appointment 🤧

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2 w. ago Warning issued over flu season with five groups urged to get the vaccine

Recent vaccine policy changes have created some confusion, particularly around COVID-19 vaccines

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2 w. ago Readers’ letters: Carers betrayed by withdrawal of free Covid vaccination

An unpaid carer writes to say he feels let down by the removal of free vaccine eligibility

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3 w. ago Why you might not get vaccinated for Covid despite new NHS Stratus warning

A new strain of coronavirus has emerged but many Brits might not get the chance to protect themselves against it.

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3 w. ago Do I still need a Covid vaccine in 2025 – and how do I get one?

As confusion mounts among the public, here is everything you need to know about who can get Covid-19 jabs this autumn

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3 w. ago Doctor who sparked outrage by linking Covid jabs to King Charles and Princess Kate's cancer threatens to sue Health Secretary for accusing him of spreading 'poisonous lies'

Dr Aseem Malhotra made the incendiary comments on the main stage of Reform's conference in Birmingham earlier this month.

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3 w. ago New Covid vaccine criteria explained after 'concerning' rise in cases in UK

Fewer people are eligible for Covid-19 vaccination this year

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4 w. ago People able to book NHS Covid jabs despite not being eligible – pharmacy leaders

The Covid-19 vaccination campaign began last week.

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