WHO prequalifies additional novel oral polio vaccine, strengthening global outbreak response Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2), further strengthening the global supply of...
Independent Review Supports Safety and Effectiveness of COVID-19, RSV, and Influenza Vaccines for 2025-2026 Aashi verma11 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis shows that immunizations against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), respiratory syncytial virus...
Shingles Vaccination Linked to Slower Biological Aging in Older Adults, finds study Dr Riya Dave3 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new research that beyond preventing herpes zoster, the shingles vaccine may be associated with slower biological aging in...
RSV vaccines could offer protection against asthma: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTBelgian scientists from VIB and Ghent University (UGent), together with Danish collaborators, have uncovered compelling evidence that early-infancy...
HPV Vaccination Reduces Risk of Vulvar and Vaginal Precancerous Lesions: JAMA Dr Riya Dave26 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTA population-based study from Sweden's Karolinska Institute found that women and girls who received at least one dose of the HPV vaccine had a 37%...
Nirsevimab Lowers RSV Hospitalizations More Than Maternal Vaccination: JAMA Dr Riya Dave19 Jan 2026 8:45 PM ISTAccording to a new study, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major contributor to infant admissions into the hospital. The comparative...
High-Dose Influenza Vaccine Benefits Older Adults Regardless of Diabetes: JAMA Dr Riya Dave16 Jan 2026 10:00 AM ISTTrial results indicate that in adults 65 years and older, the high-dose inactivated influenza vaccine (HD-IIV) consistently reduced cardiorespiratory,...
Passive Infant Immunization With Nirsevimab Lowers RSV Hospitalization Risk Compared With Maternal RSVpreF Vaccination: JAMA Medha Baranwal30 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTFrance: Researchers have found in a new study that passive infant immunization with nirsevimab was associated with lower risks of RSV-related...
COVID-19 Vaccination Reduces Severe Adverse Outcomes in Pregnant Women: JAMA Dr Riya Dave26 Dec 2025 8:15 PM ISTAccording to a large Canadian study of nearly 20,000 pregnant women with COVID-19, vaccination significantly reduced severe outcomes. Vaccinated women...
One Shot Enough: Major Trial Finds Single HPV Dose Matches Two-Dose Protection: NEJM Medha Baranwal24 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A major international clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine has delivered encouraging evidence that a single dose of...
Multistage Malaria Vaccine Demonstrates Promising Protection in Endemic Population: Study Medha Baranwal21 Dec 2025 8:30 PM ISTMali: A phase 2 randomized controlled trial published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases has revealed that a multistage malaria vaccine provided...
Stanford Medicine study shows why mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines can cause myocarditis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Dec 2025 8:15 AM ISTStanford Medicine investigators have unearthed the biological process by which mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19 can cause heart damage in some young...
