WHO SAGE Meeting 2025: Global Vaccination Strategies at Crossroads - Dr S K Gupta Dr S K Gupta19 March 2025 2:21 PM ISTIntroductionA Critical Moment for Global ImmunizationThe Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE), convened by WHO, held its...
Medical Bulletin 13/ March/ 2025 Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri13 March 2025 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Scientists Harness Bile-Converting Bacteria to Heal Damaged ColonsThe human gut is home to trillions of...
Revolutionary Polio Vaccine Offers Safer, More Accessible Immunization for a Polio-Free Future: Study Finds Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri13 March 2025 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have taken a major step towards producing a more affordable and lower-risk polio vaccine using virus-like particles (VLPs). These...
Promising Results for Late-Liver-Stage Attenuated Malaria Parasite Vaccine in Early Trial Medha Baranwal23 Nov 2024 8:45 AM ISTNetherlands: A recent trial investigating the safety and efficacy of a late-liver-stage attenuated malaria parasite vaccine has shown promising...
Adult Vaccination in India: Addressing Practice Perspectives Dr. Indranil Halder29 Aug 2024 11:15 AM ISTIn India, less than 2% of adults receive routine vaccinations for diseases like influenza, pneumococcal diseases, typhoid, and hepatitis B, which...
Full Immunization Coverage of country for FY 2023-24 stands at 93.23%: Health Ministry Kajal Rajput20 July 2024 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: There have been some media reports stating that in comparison to other countries, India has a high number of 'zero dose children' -...
Future Trends in Vaccinology in India: A Shot at a Healthier Tomorrow - Dr Sheela Murali Chakravarthy Dr Sheela Murali Chakravarthy20 May 2024 5:47 PM ISTVaccines have revolutionized public health, drastically reducing the burden of infectious diseases. India, with its robust immunization program, has...
Influenza Vaccination: Addressing Safety Concerns and Maximizing Coverage - Dr Pradeep Suryawanshi Dr Pradeep Suryawanshi30 April 2024 4:48 PM IST Influenza, also known as the flu, remains a significant public health challenge not only in India, but globally also, contributing to severe...
COVID-19-related immunization disruptions tied to about 50000 excess deaths globally: Lancet Medha Baranwal2 April 2024 2:45 PM ISTUK: A new modeling study published in The Lancet Global Health journal estimated the health effects of COVID-19-related immunization disruptions in...
Dengue Vaccine Development in India: Paving the Path for a Safer Tomorrow - Dr Padmakumar AV Dr Padmakumar AV29 March 2024 4:32 PM IST Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, poses a significant public health challenge in India. With nearly a third of the global...
Navigating Vaccines: How They Help And What Challenges They Face? - Dr Meghana Andankar Dr Meghana Andankar26 March 2024 11:32 AM IST Introduction Vaccines are like superheroes for our bodies. They protect us from dangerous diseases and have made our lives much healthier....
Understanding The Critical Role Of Adult Vaccinations - Dr Raman Gaikwad Dr Raman Gaikwad18 March 2024 1:10 PM IST In the realm of public health, vaccinations stand as one of the most effective tools for preventing infectious diseases. While the focus often...
