Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Shows Potential in Reducing Viral Respiratory Tract Infections: Study Dr Riya Dave25 March 2024 8:15 PM ISTPneumococcal disease poses a significant health burden worldwide, and PCVs have been instrumental in reducing its incidence. Emerging evidence...
Hepatitis E Vaccine Provides Long-term Protection Dr Riya Dave24 Feb 2024 3:30 AM ISTHepatitis E virus (HEV) is a common cause of acute hepatitis, yet its prevention often receives less attention compared to other hepatitis viruses....
Novel Single-Dose Dengue Vaccine Shows High Efficacy in Phase 3 Trial Dr Riya Dave2 Feb 2024 11:15 AM ISTIn a breakthrough development, the Butantan-Dengue Vaccine (Butantan-DV), an investigational single-dose, live, attenuated, tetravalent vaccine...
The SARS-CoV-2 vaccine provides cross-protection to the unvaccinated: Study Dr. Shravani Dali2 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAlong with vaccinated individuals, the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine also protects the unvaccinated people within the locality, according to a study published...
Herpes zoster recombinant vaccine helps reduce incidence of hepes zoster ophthalmicus: Study Dr Satabdi Saha14 May 2021 8:45 PM ISTThe prevention of herpes zoster (HZ) and subsequent post herpes neuralgia in individuals aged 50 years and older, via the development of new vaccines,...
COVID-19 vaccine found to be 90% effective: Pfizer Dr. Nandita Mohan12 Nov 2020 5:23 PM ISTAccording to a recent interim analysis of a phase 3 study, a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 shows 90% efficacy in fighting the virus when experimented on...
Iron deficiency during infancy reduces vaccine efficacy, find Studies Hina Zahid30 July 2020 6:15 AM ISTIron deficiency may impair adaptive immunity and is common among African infants at time of vaccination. Whether iron deficiency impairs vaccine...
