Vaccine found effective against most severe type of pneumonia Hina Zahid16 Sept 2020 8:05 AM ISTStreptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is estimated to cause over half of all pneumonia-related deaths in children under five years...
First Priority Model: 19 global health experts propose a new, three-phase plan for vaccine distribution on priority MD Bureau5 Sept 2020 11:51 AM ISTThe Fair Priority Model addresses these values by focusing on mitigating three types of harms caused by Covid-19: Death and permanent organ damage,...
Biological E, Baylor College of Medicine enter licensing agreement for affordable COVID vaccine Farhat Nasim29 Aug 2020 12:43 PM ISTHouston: In the race to find a cure for the coronavirus infection, Texas-based Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) has entered into a licensing agreement...
Vaccines against respiratory infections cut heart failure deaths: ESC study Hina Zahid29 Aug 2020 10:17 AM ISTSophia Antipolis, France: Influenza and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with fewer hospital deaths in patients with heart failure. That's the...
COVAXIN phase 2 clinical Trial to undergo at Gauhati Medical College MD Bureau19 Aug 2020 9:15 AM ISTGuwahati: The Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) has been selected for the second phase clinical testing of India's indigenously developed...
COVID-19 vaccine Covishield to hit Indian Market by Q1 2021, says Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla MD Bureau26 July 2020 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: In an interview with IANS, Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India (SII) said as per the arrangement with AstraZeneca, SII will be...
UK's vaccine against COVID-19 safe and induces an immune reaction: Lancet Hina Zahid21 July 2020 4:38 PM ISTPromising early stage results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of the UK's vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) are...
Human trial of new COVID 19 vaccine starts in UK MD Bureau25 Jun 2020 9:30 AM ISTAfter this first phase, another trial is being planned for October, involving 6,000 people.
Rajasthan warns of stringent action against those endorsing COVID medicine without following norms MD Bureau24 Jun 2020 9:46 PM ISTThe claim of Baba Ramdev that ayurvedic medicines are useful as immunity boosters can be accepted but his claim to have found a medicine for Covid-19...
Breakthrough research- No need for maintening cold chain for vaccines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2020 4:02 PM ISTIn a ground breaking research, scientists have found a way to prevent warmed-up vaccines from degrading and making childhood vaccines safe in all...
First COVID-19 vaccine found safe and effective in human trial: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2020 7:15 AM ISTIt's good news first Phase 1 clinical trial has found COVID-19 vaccine to be safe, well-tolerated, and able to generate an immune response against...
Scientists focus on development of better Ebola vaccine Hina Zahid22 May 2020 5:15 PM ISTEbola is a potentially catastrophic pandemic disease which could appear in a more virulent form.In view of this research continues on development of...
