A new study by the University of Oxford’s psychiatry department found that individuals with an injection phobia were twice as likely to report that they were hesitant to get the Covid-19 vaccine.

“Your body’s full of veins, isn’t it? Well, you’ve got to fill them up with something, haven’t you?” That’s the mystery of blood, as explained by British comedian Tony Hancock in one of the UK’s ...

Anything that combats vaccine hesitancy is valuable. Why? Because someone who is not vaccinated can be infected with Covid-19, and once inside their body the virus can spew out variants. Well, a new ...

THE great news that a vaccine is on its way to help us in the fight against Covid-19 for some people can be extremely challenging. They want to have the vaccine but the idea of having an injection ...

Treating the fear of needles may reduce coronavirus vaccine hesitancy, research has found. A new study suggests one in four UK adults screens positive for a potential injection phobia. Researchers ...

Prince Harry may be feeling nervous at the thought of soon having a vaccination against Covid-19. During a 2016 trip to Barbados he was tested for HIV to demonstrate how easy it was, alongside pop ...

Daniel Freeman receives funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and the Medical Research Council (MRC). The current research was funded by the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical ...

“Your body’s full of veins, isn’t it? Well, you’ve got to fill them up with something, haven’t you?” That’s the mystery of blood, as explained by British comedian Tony Hancock in one of the UK’s ...