Researchers have identified ‘likely cause’ of sudden increase in hepatitis among children
UK scientists have linked the rise in hepatitis in children to the common adeno-associated virus 2 (AAV2), which has been found at high levels in almost all samples of young patients with unexplained hepatitis. Since January 2022, a number of young children worldwide...
All over-50s to be offered COVID-19 booster and flu jab this autumn
Everyone aged 50 and over will be among those offered a COVID-19 booster and a flu jab this autumn under plans to increase protection against respiratory viruses ahead of winter. On COVID-19 boosters, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has now...
Love Your Liver roadshow at the International Liver Congress 2022
The British Liver Trust’s Love Your Liver roadshow took central stage at the world’s premier international liver event. EASL’s International Liver Congress is this year took place in Excel, 22–26 June. Over 7,000 delegates from 114 countries came together in London to...
One Cancer Voice calls on Sajid Javid to ensure the 10-Year Cancer Plan delivers the best cancer care system in Europe
