Tag: vaccine

Getting the shingles vaccine may cut your risk of developing dementia by nearly a quarter

A new US study of more than 500,000 older adults links Shingrix to fewer dementia diagnoses.

Dementia risk 24% lower among people given common vaccine

A major study of more than 500,000 older adults has found a striking link between the shingles vaccine and dementia risk.

New study brings personalised cancer vaccine closer to patients

New Phase 3 trial results suggest a personalised mRNA cancer vaccine could move one step closer to becoming a treatment for melanoma patients.

Researchers have tested the world’s first AI-designed vaccine in humans – here’s how it went

Researchers have tested a new type of vaccine in humans.

Moderna’s mRNA flu shot cleared for older adults ahead of the 2026-27 flu season

The first influenza vaccine built on messenger RNA technology heads to US shelves this fall.

A compound found in mushrooms and cheese may make vaccines more effective

Researchers have investigated whether a naturally occurring compound found in common foods can strengthen older adults' immune response after vaccination.