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Remembering Martha Lillard, the Final American Iron Lung Patient
Martha Lillard, the last American polio patient to use an iron lung, has died at 78, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and independence.
July 14, 2026
University-bound? Essential details on the complimentary NHS Meningitis B vaccine
High street pharmacies are offering a free MenB vaccine for eligible students as part of a new campaign to prevent outbreaks similar to the one experienced in Kent.
July 13, 2026
Major Study Finds MenB Vaccine Fails to Prevent Gonorrhoea in Men
A significant clinical trial in Australia has revealed that the MenB vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea, challenging previous assumptions and prompting calls for a policy review.
July 8, 2026
Adamawa launches catch-up vaccination drive for missed childhood doses
Adamawa State and UNICEF are collaborating on a catch-up vaccination initiative funded by the Republic of Korea to reach children who missed their routine immunizations.
June 23, 2026