CDSCO Panel Seeks Revised Protocol for Green Signal's BCG Vaccine PMS Study Parthika Patel5 Jun 2025 10:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Vaccines, operating under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has reviewed the...
Bharat Biotech International Gets CDSCO Panel Nod to Study Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Live Attenuated Vaccine Dr. Divya Colin5 May 2024 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved vaccine major...
Govt approves export of Serum Institute BCG vaccine to Canada Ruchika Sharma25 July 2023 1:30 PM ISTThe product is for intravesical instillation and is available from the Serum Institute in 40 mg and 80 mg presentations, the sources said.
BCG fails to lower risk of COVID-19 in healthcare workers: BRACE trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTAustralia: Findings from the BRACE trial have revealed that vaccination with tuberculosis BCG-Denmark failed to reduce the risk of Covid-19 among...
BCG vaccine could have protective effect against Alzheimer's disease: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTThe Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine-which prevents tuberculosis-offers multiple beneficial effects, and it's currently a recommended therapy...
BCG vaccine does not reduce Covid-19 risk among healthcare workers: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 April 2023 11:15 AM ISTA new study by Laure Pittet and team found that health care professionals who received the bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG)-Denmark vaccine did not...
BCG vaccine provides protection from TB to young children, not adolescents or adults: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is nearly 100 years old and is the only vaccine available as of now for prevention of TB....
Multiple shots of BCG vaccine protect type 1 diabetics from COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), published a new paper in Cell Reports Medicine demonstrating the protective potential of multiple...
Journal Club - BCG vaccine still effective and protective in newborns Dr. Nandita Mohan7 May 2022 7:38 PM ISTGiven in countries with endemic TB, BCG vaccine has surprisingly been found to protect newborns and young infants against multiple bacterial and viral...
CDSCO panel directs SII to submit safety and immunogenicity data for TB vaccine Susmita Roy5 May 2022 7:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rejecting the vaccine major Serum Inst. of India's proposal for emergency use authorization of rBCG vaccine for prevention of Tuberculosis...
Serum Institute fire incurred damages worth over Rs 1000 crore, probe to reveal cause MD Bureau23 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTThe Chief Minister said that the Poonawallas have repeatedly assured that there would be no impact on the Covishield vaccine production and rollout...
BCG vaccine could aid elderly fight COVID: ICMR MD Bureau1 Nov 2020 9:45 AM ISTThe results showed that BCG vaccination induces enhanced innate and adaptive immunity in elderly individuals which may prove beneficial against the...
