Norovirus vaccine to be trialled in Scotland

UK testing 'world first' vaccine for norovirus vomiting bug, aiming to curb burden on health system
The late-stage trial will recruit about 25,000 people around the world to test the new vaccine from Moderna.View on euronews
World-first vaccine for vomiting bug norovirus trialled in the UK
The jab uses mRNA technology to tell the immune system to recognise a ‘foreign’ protein on viruses and mount an attack.
What is the norovirus vaccine as trials start in the UK?
A new vaccine against the winter vomiting bug, norovirus, is being tested on volunteers after preliminary findings indicated the injection elicited a “strong immune response”.
Norovirus vaccine trial to launch in the UK
A randomised clinical trial of an mRNA vaccine against norovirus will be launched in the UK within the next two weeks, it has been announced.
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, taking children out of school and keeping parents off work.
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”.
Norovirus: World's first vaccine for deadly vomiting bug to be trialled in the UK as hospitalisations soar
A groundbreaking vaccine for norovirus, the notorious winter vomiting bug, is set to enter final-stage trials in the UK within the next fortnight. Developed by Moderna using mRNA technology, the jab aims to combat three major strains of the highly contagious virus.
World’s first vaccine for winter vomiting bug norovirus to be trialled in UK
A vaccine to guard against the winter vomiting bug norovirus is set for a year-long groundbreaking NHS trial after early results showed it creates a “strong immune response”. It is hoped an effective norovirus vaccine,
What we know about the norovirus vaccine
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Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary to take part in UK's first-ever norovirus mRNA vaccine trial
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What would the norovirus vaccines mean for NHS pressure and wait times?
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British volunteers sought for trial of vaccine to protect against norovirus
Every year norovirus is linked to around 12,000 hospital admissions in the UK and about 80 deaths. Experts believe a new ...