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Employers could require their workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 via both workplace policies and existing laws. Neither option, however, is simple or straightforward.

Vaccines mandates for healthcare workers may have made sense earlier in the pandemic. But not now.

At the current vaccination pace it will take over a decade for South Africa to reach herd immunity, with many lives lost along the way.

A public health lawyer and ethicist explores the thorny issue of whether requiring people to be vaccinated against COVID-19 might be necessary. And if so, can people object citing their faith?

Estimates suggest that every 12 seconds, a child somewhere in the world loses a caregiver to the coronavirus pandemic.

Here’s what the court found – and what this means for future legal challenges to vaccine mandates across Australia.

The federal government has announced COVID-19 vaccination will now become mandatory for aged-care workers. This comes amid a slow and troubled rollout in the sector.

Two months after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the flu vaccine optional in the military, an outbreak has led several branches of the military to make it mandatory again.

Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt is concerned that the U-turn on vaccine mandates for NHS staff will make it harder to implement them in the future.

Efforts to improve vaccine uptake must be tailored to the needs and concerns of the individuals and families who make up society.