World-first gonorrhoea vaccine rollout begins in UK as infection rates soar

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World-first gonorrhoea vaccine rollout begins in UK as infection rates soar

Doctors say the jabs could save the NHS millions of pounds over the next decade.

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NHS rolling out gonorrhoea vaccine [Video]

NHS rolling out gonorrhoea vaccine

Dr Harry Coleman, Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV Medicine, discusses a new NHS vaccination programme to combat rising gonorrhoea cases. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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