WHO Releases First-Ever position paper on RSV Immunization for kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2025 8:45 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first ever position paper on immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a major...
Milan Faces Measles Threat as Single Virus Lineage Drives New Outbreak: Study Dr. Garima Soni29 May 2025 8:15 AM ISTDespite high vaccination rates, Milan is seeing a worrying resurgence of measles, driven by a single virus lineage. A recent study in Eurosurveillance...
Benefits of MMR vaccine for children outweigh risks by nearly 5-1, reports research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2025 8:30 PM ISTThe United States is in the midst of the second-highest year of measles cases since 2000, when the disease was declared eliminated in this country,...
New Oral Cholera Vaccine by Bharat Biotech Passes Phase III Clinical Trial: Study Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri23 May 2025 8:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Bharat Biotech announced that its oral cholera vaccine, Hillchol, has successfully completed Phase III clinical trials, demonstrating high...
Bharat Biotech Oral Cholera vaccine Hillcholl shows success in Phase III studies Ruchika Sharma21 May 2025 11:30 AM ISTHyderabad: Bharat Biotech's Oral Cholera Vaccine Hillchol has demonstrated against both Ogawa and Inaba serotypes, proving non-inferior in...
Intralesional MMR Vaccine Outperforms Vitamin D in Wart Treatment, Study Finds Medha Baranwal9 May 2025 8:30 PM ISTEgypt: A recent randomized clinical trial demonstrated that the intralesional measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is more effective than vitamin...
Study Shows How Shingles Vaccine May Also Protect Your Heart Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri8 May 2025 8:30 AM ISTPeople who are given a vaccine for shingles have a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart failure, and coronary heart...
BCG Vaccine effetive in Reducing TB Risk in Children especially in Low-Incidence Areas: Meta-Analysis Medha Baranwal1 May 2025 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent systematic review and meta-analysis has reaffirmed the protective effect of the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine against...
Second TB vaccination boosts immunity in bladder cancer patients and reduces cancer recurrence: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2025 9:15 PM ISTTwo doses of a simple tuberculosis vaccination after surgery helps the immune system fight cancer cells and could greatly improve patient outcomes for...
GSK Arexvy recommended for adults aged 50-59 at increased risk for severe RSV disease by US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Ruchika Sharma20 April 2025 9:00 AM ISTGSK plc has announced that the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted in favour of recommending the use of RSV vaccines including...
Newer hepatitis B vaccine shows promise as booster for health care workers: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2025 9:45 PM ISTHealth care workers are at higher risk of hepatitis B infection due to occupational exposure to blood and body fluids. They are considered protected...
Recombinant Zoster Vaccine Effectively Protects Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study Dr Riya Dave24 March 2025 8:15 AM ISTResearchers have determined in a new study that the recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) offers good protection from herpes zoster (HZ) and postherpetic...
