The days of free COVID-19 vaccine shots in Japan may be numbered. The Finance Ministry on Nov. 7 asked an advisory panel to start discussing possible charges for the COVID-19 shots, like the ones for ...

Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. said on Friday that “human error” caused metal contaminants to get into Moderna Inc.

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first coronavirus shots were given to health workers Wednesday, beginning a vaccination campaign considered crucial to holding the already delayed Tokyo Olympics. The progress the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s daily rate of coronavirus vaccinations has reached a crucial milestone of 1 million, government data showed on Wednesday, as authorities scramble to recover lost time in ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan is publicly adamant that it will stage its postponed Olympics this summer. But to pull it off, many believe the vaccination of its 127 million citizens for the coronavirus is key.

TOKYO -- Japan's Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Kenichiro Ueno on May 11 approved domestic manufacturing and sales of the ...

A research team has evaluated the real-world impact of a community-based pneumococcal vaccination support program for older adults conducted in Sera Town, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Their work is ...