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Two scientists credited with making major breakthroughs in the development of mRNA vaccine to fight Covid-19 have won the 2023 Nobel Prize for medicine. (Credit: Getty Images)

Covid-19 vaccine scientists win Nobel prize for medicine

NHS nurses are among the groups struggling to afford to eat (image: Getty Images)

Covid vaccine now offered to young clinically vulnerable children

Covid-19 booster injections will be offered to some this spring

Everything you need to know about spring 2023 Covid-19 booster jabs

The PRSA Mass Vaccination Centre in Boston. The CCG is gearing up to do Covid boosters for more vulnerable people.

Lincolnshire NHS vaccination teams gear up for Covid spring boosters for more vu...

The JCVI recommended vaccinating vulnerable children in December (Photo: Getty Images)

How Covid vaccinations could be used to stop UK school disruption

A Covid vaccine booster which is aimed at tackling multiple variants of the virus has shown promise (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid vaccine booster tackling multiple variants shows promise, suggests trial d...

Paxlovid has been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) (Photo: Shutterstock)

New oral Covid antiviral treatment given approval for use in UK

Vaccines are now deemed safe for 5-11 year olds.

Lincolnshire coronavirus: 5-11s offered vaccine

Pregnant women should be given priority for the Covid vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

Pregnant women given priority for Covid jabs due to ‘high risk’

A member of the public receives a dose of the Pfizer BioNtech vaccine at a vaccination centre (Getty Images)

Two jabs offer little protection against Omicron - but boosters up to 75% effect...

Vaccines should work against Omicron variant, WHO says (Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Covid vaccines should still protect against severe illness from Omicron - WHO sa...

Booster vaccines should protect people against Omicron, new study suggests

British adults could get fourth Covid jab as deal agreed for 114m extra doses

Pharmaceutical firms are working to tweak vaccines against new Omicron variant

Over-40s to be offered Covid booster jab as vaccination programme extended

Rachel Bilsborough, former director of clinical services for the NHS, and Judith O'Kelly, former head of nursing at Leicester (pictured front) came out of retirement to join the team of volunteers.

'We just want to get this job done': Vaccination centre steaming ahead with Covi...

Molunpiravir has been shown to cut the risk of hospital admission or death by 50% among at-risk adults (Photo: Shutterstock)

Two new Covid antiviral drugs secured to protect most at-risk this winter

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has given an update regarding the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the UK at a Downing Street press conference (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images and Shutterstock)

Health Secretary Sajid Javid announces government’s Covid Plan B ‘will not be im...

Children aged 12 to 15 in the UK are now eligible to receive a single dose of the Pfizer vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

Giving kids second jab could prevent thousands of long Covid cases

Still opportunities to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire medics preparing to start covid booster campaign next week

Moderna found its Covid vaccine can wane in protection over time (Photo: Shutterstock)

Moderna backs Covid boosters after warning jab protection fades

Covid vaccines for 12-15 year olds are on their way in Lincolnshire. Stock image.

Lincolnshire health services preparing for vaccination of teens

The scientist behind the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has said giving booster jabs to everyone is unnecessary, and instead calls for doses to be sent to countries in need (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid booster jabs not needed for everyone, says Oxford vaccine creator

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Younger people reminded to come forward for covid vaccination

Still opportunities to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in Lincolnshire.

People aged 39 and under in Lincolnshire urged to come forward for their vaccina...

Researchers reveal ‘mild or moderate’ side effects at-risk 12 to 15 year olds ha...

The risk of thrombocytopenia is almost nine times higher in someone infected with coronavirus compared to one vaccine dose (Photo: Getty Images)

Risk of blood clots 9 times higher from Covid infection than the vaccine

Covid protection could fall below 50 per cent for the elderly and healthcare workers by winter (Photo: Getty Images)

Protection from Covid vaccines starts to wane within 6 months

The vaccine doses will be delivered in the second half of next year (Photo: Getty Images)

UK secures 35m more Pfizer vaccine doses to ‘future-proof’ country from

People who have been fully vaccinated can still transmit the Delta variant (Photo: Getty Images)

Vaccinated people can still pass on Delta variant - but protection remains high

More people are being treated for eating disorders. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Pfizer vaccine effectiveness declines more quickly than AstraZeneca, finds study

The Moderna Covid-19 vaccine has been given approval for use in children aged 12 to 17 (Photo: Getty Images)

Moderna Covid vaccine given green light for 12 to 17 year-olds in UK

Leanne Belton, giving the first Pfizer vaccine in Lincolnshire in December.

Boston nurse (who gave first Pfizer vaccine in Lincolnshire) ‘truly humbled’ to ...

Still opportunities to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in Lincolnshire.

Younger people in Lincolnshire urged to get vaccinated against covid

Still opportunities to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in Lincolnshire.

Coronavirus: Lincolnshire in sight of 85 per cent vaccination target but more pe...

Rebecca Neno at the PRSA in Boston

CORONAVIRUS: Late night jabs available tonight in county

John Sampson, 80, of Skegness, became the first patient in Skegness to receive the Covid-19 vaccine from advanced nurse practitioner Jane Spence, of Orby, who had come out of retirement to help. Now is the final push to get the county vaccinated ahead of Freedom Day.

Final push to get young and 'at risk' people in Lincolnshire vaccinated ahead of...

Deputy chief nurse of Lincolnshire CCG, Rebecca Neno. EMN-210614-111902005

Lincolnshire closes in on 85 per cent vaccination rate, but needs your help

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Lincolnshire coronavirus: Your county needs you – to come and get vaccinated!

Mixing vaccines can generate high levels of antibodies which can protect against Covid (Photo: Getty Images)

Mixing Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines creates stronger immune response against ...

779 people got a covid jab at walk-in sessions during Lincolnshire's 'big weekend'

Hundreds make use of walk-in vaccine sessions in Lincolnshire

Rebecca Neno - deputy chief nurse, Lincolnshire CCG - at the Mass Vaccination Centre at the PRSA, Boston. EMN-210326-164043005

Lincolnshire coronavirus: ‘Big weekend’ of vaccination activity to include more ...
As the covid vaccination programme in Lincolnshire and across the country enters the final sprint, the NHS is holding a ‘big weekend’ of vaccine-related activit...

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Lincolnshire coronavirus: Pfizer Covid vaccination walk-in appointments availabl...

A woman receives a vaccine at the Chelsea F.C. pop up vaccine hub (Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Period changes after Covid vaccine could be 'coincidence' despite 4,000 reports

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CCG confirms Pfizer vaccination available at Lincolnshire Showground Mass Vaccin...

The Delta variant is now dominant in the UK. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Study finds Pfizer vaccine recipients have lower antibody levels against Delta v...

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Lincolnshire coronavirus: Still Pfizer shortages for under 40s

The Pfizer Covid vaccine is likely to be effective against the Indian variant, BioNTech boss has said (Photo: Shutterstock)

Pfizer jab likely to be effective against Indian variant of Covid, says BioNTech...

Mixing vaccines can results in an increase of symptoms including chills and a fever (Getty Images)

Mixing Covid-19 vaccines may lead to increased symptoms, study suggests

People under the age of 40 are set to be offered an alternative to the AstraZeneca vaccine (Shutterstock)

Under-40s ‘to be offered AstraZeneca alternative’ over rare blood clot risk

School pupils could receive a vaccine in September (Getty Images)

Secondary school pupils will receive vaccinations this September

Nadhim Zahawi told Sky News he couldn’t see any evidence against going through with the next stages of easing lockdown. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Vaccine minister says fully-vaccinated must remain "careful" when meeting with e...

Studies have already shown that both vaccines are highly effective at stopping people getting sick and ending up in hospital (Photo: Victoria Jones - Pool / Getty Images)

New Public Health England study suggests single dose of Covid vaccine ‘cuts tra...

One Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccine leads to significant drop in Covid-19 cases (Photo by Victoria Jones - Pool / Getty Images)

One dose of Covid vaccine dramatically cuts infection rates for all age groups

Almost 7.5 million people are now are fully vaccinated in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Over 40s invited for Covid jab - as phase two of vaccine programme begins

Pfizer said the jab 'demonstrated 100 per cent efficacy and robust antibody responses' (Photo: Nick Potts/PA Wire)

Trials show Pfizer's Covid vaccine is ‘100 per cent effective’ among children ag...