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Worst US measles outbreak in 30 years: South Carolina, Florida battle health crisis, several college campuses hit badly- A contagious virus is spreading through the US, detected at Newark and Boston airports amid record holiday travel, officials urge vaccination
- Confirmed measles outbreak in South Carolina — eight unvaccinated cases spark health emergency: Is this turning into a COVID-like public health crisis?
- Zero-dose children in India declined from 0.11% in 2023 to 0.06% in 2024: Union Health MinistryIndia has significantly reduced the percentage of zero-dose children and achieved remarkable progress in maternal and child health. This su...28 Jun, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
- Zero-dose children in India declined from 0.11% in 2023 to 0.06% in 2024: Union Health MinistryIndia has significantly reduced the percentage of zero-dose children and achieved remarkable progress in maternal and child health. This su...28 Jun, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
- New measles cases reported in Kentucky, New Jersey as outbreak continues in TexasAccording to health officials in New Jersey, two new cases confirmed in Bergen county, have been found linked to another confirmed case det...28 Feb, 2025, 01.16 AM IST
- Mysterious illness dubbed 'Disease X' spreading rapidly, has killed mostly children, infected over 400. Check symptomsA mysterious illness, dubbed disease X, has killed at least 31 people — mostly children — in the remote Panzi region of the Democratic Repu...11 Dec, 2024, 06.02 PM IST
- Donald Trump selects anti-vaccine activist Robert F Kennedy Jr to lead top US health agencyDonald Trump appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, an environmental activist, pl...15 Nov, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
- Rx, world can't afford a relapseThe Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for global cooperation to address future pandemics. A study by AirAffinity reveals that dise...15 Sep, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
- Mpox outbreaks: What you need to know about the global health emergencyThe World Health Organization has declared mpox a global health emergency following a dramatic increase in cases and deaths across Africa. ...15 Aug, 2024, 08.54 PM IST
- Why has measles returned to UK? Pandemic spreads, children hit hard. Know in detailMeasles breakout has been reported from different parts of England. Low vaccine coverage is reportedly the reason for this pandemic with re...16 May, 2024, 07.08 PM IST
- Covid deaths down 95 percent this year: WHOThe World Health Organization said Covid-19 was here to stay and countries would have to learn how to manage its ongoing non-emergency effe...26 Apr, 2023, 09.47 PM IST
- Time is of essence, need to deliver on TRIPS waiver proposal in couple of quarters: Indian Ambassador to WTOThe agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights or TRIPS came into effect in January 1995. It is a multilateral agre...04 May, 2021, 10.26 PM IST
- How long does protection from COVID-19 vaccines last?While the current COVID-19 vaccines will likely last for at least about a year, they probably won't offer lifelong protection, as with meas...22 Apr, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
- Foreign Minister S Jaishankar suggests 9-point formula to decisively defeat covid globallyAddressing the UN Security Council, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar outlined nine points for consideration of the international comm...17 Feb, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
- Vaccine skepticism hurts East European anti-virus effortsIn countries like the Czech Republic, Serbia, Bosnia, Romania and Bulgaria, vaccine skeptics have included former presidents and even some ...17 Jan, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
- View: India will play central role in equitable Covid-19 vaccine distribution across the worldThe recent approval of COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use by India’s regulator paves the way for actual vaccination to begin. In fact, pre...12 Jan, 2021, 12.35 PM IST
- View: The ‘Covid-19 vaccine’ buzz should silence the anti-vaccination lobbiesThe western societies which had led the smear campaign are those turning most fervently to the same labs for deliverance. Hope has taken th...12 Apr, 2020, 11.16 PM IST
- Newspapers not Covid-19 carriers, say top scientistsOver the past week, there have been WhatsApp messages and forwards — stating that newspapers can be avenues of infection. But this has been...24 Mar, 2020, 11.21 AM IST
- UN seeks $1.5 bn for swine fluUnited Nations health officials claim in a new report they need nearly $1.5 billion to prevent the swine flu epidemic from spiraling into a...24 Sep, 2009, 09.13 PM IST
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