The Drug Controller General of India has been asked to coordinate with drug manufacturers and monitor the availability of Oseltamivir, […]
Vaccine
MR Vaccination Drive in schools: HC asks government seek consent of parents
“there can be nothing like opt-out consent. There has to be express consent. It is a matter of bodily integrity. […]
Oral polio vaccine samples found adulterated: Health Minister
New Delhi: Two samples of a batch of bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV) were found to be adulterated and containing type 2 poliovirus […]
J-K records 97 per cent immunization in Measles-Rubella vaccination drive: Govt
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a 97 per cent immunization of children in the age group of 0.9 to 15 years under the ongoing measles-rubella [&h...
India stands COMMITTED to Ensure Safety of Vaccines
New Delhi: There have been reports in a section of the print media mentioning that bivalent oral polio vaccine supplied […]
Diphtheria Deaths: Non-availability of Anti-Diphtheria Serum- ALARMING Situation
New Delhi: A five-member panel which is currently probing the case of deaths of children at a civic hospital has found […]
China says battling swine fever is ‘complex and challenging
BEIJING: Battling the spread of African swine fever in China is “very complex and challenging”, the country’s agriculture ministry s...
Measles, Rubella Vaccination Completely SAFE: Meghalaya Health Secretary
Shillong: Health authorities in Meghalaya recently stated that measles and rubella vaccinations are completely safe and essential to save children fro...
4 Gujarat deaths not due to Measles-Rubella vaccine: Probe team
Gandhinagar: A Central government committee probing the death of four children during the ongoing Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination drive in Gujarat to...
Anti-Rabies Vaccine: Govt hospital to pay Rs 19 lakh over Negligence
West Bengal: Quoting the Supreme Court’s observation that says “a free service would also be a service and the recipient […]
