Nearly 12 percent of India's eligible children received no dose of measles vaccine: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2024 5:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nearly 12 percent of children in India who are eligible for measles vaccination have received none of the recommended double-dose,...
AstraZeneca says it will withdraw COVID-19 vaccine globally Kajal Rajput8 May 2024 10:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: The vaccine most consumed in India, will soon disappear from the drug shelves of the country as AstraZeneca on Tuesday announced it had...
Form expert panel to examine possible side effects, risk factors of Covishield vaccine; seeks plea filed in SC Ruchika Sharma3 May 2024 4:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: A plea was submitted to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, urging the establishment of a medical expert panel overseen by a retired apex...
No Association Between SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines and New-Onset Seizures, finds Comprehensive Review Medha Baranwal1 May 2024 9:45 AM ISTIran: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials have found no association between SARS-CoV-2 vaccines and new-onset...
AstraZeneca admits 'very rare' side effect of COVID vaccine in UK court Ruchika Sharma30 April 2024 6:00 PM ISTLondon: AstraZeneca (AZ), a pharmaceutical giant headquartered in the UK, has acknowledged that in "very rare cases," its coronavirus vaccine can...
Lower dose of mpox vaccine safe and generates six-week antibody response equivalent to standard regimen: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2024 8:30 AM ISTA dose-sparing intradermal mpox vaccination regimen was safe and generated an antibody response equivalent to that induced by the standard regimen at...
Prior pneumococcal vaccination reduces mortality in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia: Study Medha Baranwal23 April 2024 8:45 AM ISTKorea: Prior pneumococcal vaccination in elderly patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with improved in-hospital...
Nigeria rolls out new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis Ruchika Sharma15 April 2024 12:36 PM ISTThis new multivalent conjugate vaccine was 13 years in the making and was based on a partnership between PATH and the Serum Institute of India.
ChatGPT could help reduce vaccine hesitancy and provide helpful advice on STIs, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2024 9:30 PM ISTNew research being presented at this year's ESCMID Global Congress (formerly ECCMID) in Barcelona, Spain (27-30 April) suggests that the free-to-use,...
Sanofi new polio vaccine gets nod in India Ruchika Sharma6 April 2024 3:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug giant Sanofi has received a nod for an alternative injectable vaccine, IMOVAX-Polio, to replace the widely used Inactivated Polio...
COVID-19 vaccination as effective for adults with common mental disorders as for those without: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2024 8:30 PM ISTA large multi-state electronic health record-based study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) VISION Network has found that...
Bharat Biotech, SII arm Bilthoven Biologicals collaborate to produce, supply Oral polio vaccine Ruchika Sharma3 April 2024 1:30 PM ISTThrough this collaboration, BBIL and BBio will jointly obtain the regulatory approvals and licenses required to commercially manufacture OPVs in India...
