World’s first vaccine for winter vomiting bug norovirus to be trialled in UK
He said: “The UK is leading the way to develop a world-first vaccine for this vomiting bug, starting with this innovative vaccine trial delivered through the government-funded National Institute for Health and Care Research.
UK could be first country to offer norovirus jab against ‘winter vomiting bug’
Britain could become the first country to offer norovirus jab after early trial results found it creates a “strong immune response”.
British volunteers sought for trial of vaccine to protect against norovirus
It is hoped a study will show the jab is effective against the highly infectious disease which puts the NHS under "huge strain" and costs taxpayers around £100m a year.
Norovirus vaccine to be trialled in the UK in world-first
A trial in the UK will see a norovirus given to patients with the Health Secretary hoping it will cut the “burden on the NHS”.
Vaccine for winter vomiting bug to be trialled on thousands
A vaccine is to be trialled on thousands of people to find out if it could protect against norovirus - a stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. The easily spreadable winter virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences - often closing hospital wards,
Winter vomiting bug could be thing of past as UK tries vaccine
A world-first vaccine for the vomiting bug norovirus is being trialled in the UK, with the hope it could cut the “burden on the NHS ”, the Health Secretary has said. The new mRNA vaccine from Moderna will enter final stages of testing within the next two weeks,
World-first vaccine for vomiting bug norovirus trialled in the UK
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