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What does current evidence say about safety and effectiveness? No images? Click here Weekly hot topicBooster shots for COVID-19What does evidence say about safety and effectiveness of booster shots? Are there groups who may need them? Should the world be considering booster shots at this stage of the pandemic? Dr Katherine O’Brien explains in Science in 5. Find out moreLatest updates on COVID-19A crisis of vaccine inequityHealth leaders have called for urgent global cooperation on COVID-19 vaccine supply and access, particularly in Africa where only 2% of total doses worldwide have been administered. The longer vaccine inequity persists, the more the virus will keep circulating and changing, the longer the social and economic disruption will continue, and the higher the chances that more variants will emerge that render vaccines less effective.” Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, WHO Find out moreInternational taskforce works with CEOs of vaccine manufacturers to accelerate access to COVID-19 vaccines. Find out moreCOVAX expects target of 2 billion doses will be delayed until early 2022 due to wealthy countries buying up supply, export bans and other challenges. Find out moreOther hot topicsWorld Patient Safety DayThe birth of a child should be a positive experience for mother and baby. Unfortunately many women and their newborns experience unsafe care and harm. World Patient Safety Day 2021 is dedicated to “Safe maternal and newborn care”. Find out moreHealing arts launch event: The arts and wellbeingOn 19 September 2021, join leading artists, policymakers, and academics for a global virtual panel and project presentation exploring the arts as a new frontier in health, care, and wellbeing. Find out more Share Tweet Share Forward
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