Vaccination

A nurse prepares to give a patient the mpox vaccine.

New mpox vaccination sites opening across England - who is eligible?

Winter flu and the latest Covid spike have not peaked yet in the North West (image: Pixabay)

Flu and Covid continue to rocket as Lancs health bosses issue vaccine reminder

How to prevent flu this Christmas

Health tips to prevent or reduce the impact of flu this Christmas

RSV vaccination

Vaccination drop-in sessions for pregnant women in East Lancashire

A new case of mpox has been detected in Leeds, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed.

The differences between the mild and deadly Mpox strains explained

Amanda Sailbury receiving the RSV vaccination at ELHT

Vaccination drop-in sessions for pregnant women in East Lancashire

Monkeypox pathogen. Credit: UKHS

Mpox symptoms as first case of Clade 1b strain found in the UK

The NHS are asking people to protect themselves from a 'tripledemic' of RSV, Covid and flu this winter.

What is the 'tripledemic'? Cold, flu and RSV risks explained

Sophie Dale with her son Levi who was nearly killed by measles.

Measles signs and symptoms as baby 'nearly dies'

Well Pharmacy is now urging people to book themselves in for a winter flu jab.

Pharmacists stock-up on flu jab after major outbreak in Australia

UK holidaymakers have been issued a travel warning for the Caribbean, parts of Africa, Central and South America as yellow fever is on the rise. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Killer disease hits tourist hotspots

Alzheimer’s disease: New vaccine ‘could reduce or prevent’ impact of illness and ‘eliminate toxic cells’

Alzheimer’s disease: Scientists believe new vaccine offers ‘fresh hope

In this Centers for Disease Control and Prevention handout graphic, from 2003, symptoms of one of the first known cases of the monkeypox virus are shown on a patient's.(Photo: CDC/Getty Images)

UKHSA want to ‘eliminate’ monkeypox after WHO announcement

Covid-19 booster jabs will be ooffered to ‘vulnberable’ people this spring

Covid-19 booster jabs to be offered to most vulnerable this spring

Opening hours at the Covid-19 mass vaccination sites across Lancashire and South Cumbria are being reduced from next week.

Mass vaccination sites in Lancashire reducing hours so staff can work in pop-up ...

The Government is expected to announce a U-turn on mandatory Covid jabs for NHS staff (Photo: Getty Images)

Mandatory Covid jabs for NHS workers ‘to be scrapped’ amid staff shortage fears

Delta variant twice as likely to cause hospitalisation

The new rules on self isolation come into play in Lancashire from today

Lancashire residents urged to 'not drop guard' as new self isolation rules chang...

NHS staff and key workers receive the coronavirus vaccine (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Self-isolation rules change from today: this is what you need to know

A number of restrictions regarding the Games have been announced (Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images)

All the Covid rules for Tokyo Olympic Games

Burnley Council leader Mark Townsend is relieved that the first steps to normality can be taken next week, but he is dismayed by the government's announcement that council meetings cannot be held remotely after May 7th

Let's all support shops and businesses hardest hit by pandemic as we take first ...

Under-30s will be offered alternative to Astrazeneca over 'very rare' blood clot concern (Photo by GENYA SAVILOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Under-30s will be offered alternative to Astrazeneca over 'very rare' blood clot...

Preparations have been taking place for weeks to convert an empty retail unit for NHS use

New Covid-19 mass vaccination centre set to open in Burnley 'within weeks'

Sir Simon spoke of the prospect of a “much more normal future” (Photo: Getty Images)

Covid-19 could become ‘much more treatable’ in next 6 to 18 months - according t...

Vulnerable children under 16 will not be offered the vaccine and it is unclear how they can be protected

Dozens of families of vulnerable children in Burnley face Covid-19 vaccine uncer...

Sean Dyche

'Vaccination is the way forward for football' - Burnley boss Sean Dyche

Covid restrictions may still be needed next winter despite the vaccine rollout -...

(Photo: Pedro Vilela/Getty Images)

Coronavirus immunity may not last for long after recovery - here’s what scientis...

Concerts, sports events and festivals may not resume until late 2021 - here's wh...

Vaccination against the HPV virus, which causes most cervical cancers, began more than a decade ago (Photo: Shutterstock)

Cervical cancer could one day be wiped out by success of HPV vaccination program...