Moderna new COVID vaccine shows promise against Omicron much more than existing shots MD Bureau21 April 2022 12:21 PM ISTA 50-microgram dose of Moderna's new vaccine doubled the antibodies, which block the virus from infecting human cells, against the Omicron variant six...
Novavax partner gets Japenese nod for Nuvaxovid Ruchika Sharma19 April 2022 5:18 PM ISTNovavax licensed and transferred its manufacturing technologies and is supplying the Matrix-M adjuvant to enable Takeda to manufacture the vaccine at...
Bharat Biotech partner Ocugen to commercialize Covaxin in Mexico Ruchika Sharma19 April 2022 12:51 PM ISTAs a whole virion, inactivated vaccine, it elicits robust cellular immune memory to SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern.
Pfizer to seek USFDA nod for COVID booster for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds Ruchika Sharma17 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe Pfizer shots are the only vaccine available to US children.
Merck Pneumococcal vaccine gets USFDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation Ruchika Sharma16 April 2022 12:47 PM ISTThe Breakthrough Therapy Designation is an FDA program designed to expedite the development and review of products intended for serious or...
Meningococcal B vaccine may have protective role against gonorrhoea: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTResearchers at The University of Adelaide have found that the meningococcal B vaccine could improve protection against gonorrhoea in addition to...
Myopericarditis risk after COVID-19 Vaccine much lower compared to other vaccines MD Bureau14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTGlobally, more than 10 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered as of March 2022. The side effects of vaccination are usually mild...
Single-dose of HPV vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2022 10:45 PM ISTAt present two to three dose regimen for HPV vaccination is carried out. According to WHO experts, a single dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine...
Serum institute Covovax first Indian COVID vaccine to be sold in Europe: Adar Poonawalla Ruchika Sharma13 April 2022 11:52 AM ISTCalling it an "important milestone, the CEO said, "We hope that in future other vaccines made in India will also be accepted and used in Europe.
CDSCO panel seeks additional data on Serum Institute EUA application for Covovax use in 7-11 year-olds Ruchika Sharma12 April 2022 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: An expert panel of the country's central drugs control authority Monday sought more data from the Serum Institute of India on its emergency...
SII, Novavax get emergency use nod for Covovax in Thailand Ruchika Sharma12 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTCovovax is a protein-based vaccine engineered from the genetic sequence of the first strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease.
COVID: SII to give free Covishield vials to pvt vaccination centres to compensate for price difference Ruchika Sharma11 April 2022 1:21 PM IST"The difference between Rs 600 plus GST and our recent price of Rs 225 plus GST would be compensated in the form of free vials of the fresh stocks of...
