Oxford Biomedica signs new deal to make AstraZeneca COVID vaccine Ruchika Sharma3 July 2022 12:00 PM ISTOxford: Oxford Biomedica plc, a gene and cell therapy group, has announced that it has signed a new three year Master Services & Development...
Health Bulletin 2/July/2022 Roshni Dhar2 July 2022 5:27 PM ISTHere are the Top Health stories for the day:Patient died of fatal diffuse axonal injury, NCDRC exonerates doctor of medical negligenceThe National...
Higher COVID risk for unvaccinated with liver, weight issues: ICMR Roshni Dhar2 July 2022 5:15 PM ISTA new analysis conducted by ICMR has found that unvaccinated individuals with chronic liver disease and obesity or who are overweight have higher odds...
USFDA recommends COVID booster targeting Omicron subvariants Ruchika Sharma2 July 2022 1:45 PM ISTThe Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 variants, currently driving the fresh wave of Covid cases globally, are known to evade vaccine induced immunity.
COVID-19 vaccine protects people of all body weights from hospitalization and death Isra Zaman2 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTCOVID-19 vaccines greatly reduced the number of cases of severe COVID-19 disease for everyone regardless of their body size, according to a new study...
Maternal vaccination lowers risk of COVID-19-associated hospitalization in infants: NEJM Dr. Hiral patel30 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Completion of a 2-dose primary mRNA COVID-19 vaccination series during pregnancy is associated with a reduced risk of hospitalization for...
Low Vitamin D Levels encountered in Young People of Color, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTResults from a University of Houston College of Nursing study indicate that 61% of otherwise healthy Black and Hispanic adolescents have low vitamin D...
Awake prone position may not reduce intubation risk in COVID-19 induced acute respiratory failure: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2022 6:30 AM ISTGiven the concern of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic, awake prone positioning, in which a non-intubated patient lies face down, was...
COVID-19 Vaccines for patients treated for Lung Cancer with Immune checkpoint inhibitors Isra Zaman29 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTCancer patients have received priority status to receive COVID-19 vaccinations but there is limited data regarding the safety and efficacy of the...
More than half of autistic children experienced lockdown induced diminished mental health: PCH study Isra Zaman27 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTMore than half of autistic children experienced mental health (MH) deterioration, and person-specific (pre-existing MH, COVID related stress),...
Maha: Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari discharged from hospital post COVID-19 recovery Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jun 2022 1:00 PM ISTMUMBAI: Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has been discharged from a hospital after recovering from COVID-19, authorities said. Koshyari,...
Maha: COVID ward with 30 beds opens at Sassoon and YCM hospitals Adity Saha26 Jun 2022 5:30 PM ISTPune: The Sassoon hospital has set up a 30-bedded Covid ward following a surge in the number of covid patients admitted to the hospital. The Covid...
