In an interview, Athanasios Exadaktylos, the President of the Panhellenic Medical Association, addressed issues related to respiratory viruses and vaccination protocols in Greece. He emphasized that the current situation is distinct from the 2020 pandemic, acknowledging the lingering memories of…
Brigitte Autran, President of Covars, emphasized the importance of getting vaccinated against the flu as cases rise significantly in France. With an uptick in infections, especially among the elderly, she highlighted the vaccine’s excellent tolerance and encouraged at-risk individuals to…
Scott Blackwell, a 44-year-old from Wrexham, nearly died twice after contracting the flu but did not get vaccinated despite being eligible due to his asthma. After being in a coma and enduring a lengthy recovery, he now advocates for flu…
France has ordered an additional 2 million doses of the bluetongue vaccine to combat the rapidly spreading outbreak of serotype 3, announced Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard. With an existing stock of 11.7 million doses, the new order aims to enhance…
As pandemic-related vaccination fatigue diminishes, interest in flu vaccinations is on the rise, according to infectious disease expert Christoph Berger from Zurich’s Children’s Hospital. He notes that many experienced side effects from COVID vaccines, leading to initial hesitance. However, as…
Christoph Berger, the outgoing president of the Swiss Federal Vaccination Commission, has revisited pandemic vaccination recommendations in a recent interview. He critiqued the unequal treatment between vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals, admitting he would adopt a more cautious approach today. While…
As the annual flu season approaches, many question the necessity of vaccination. Flu viruses continuously evolve, requiring updated vaccines each year to match dominant strains. The Ständige Impfkommission recommends vaccination primarily for high-risk groups, including those over 60 and pregnant…
