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Pertussis outbreak surges in US, jumps 25-fold since 2023; Is it because of fading immunity or falling vaccination? Who faces the greatest risk and what precautions are neededWhooping cough cases are surging across the US, with Texas leading in reported infections. Experts attribute this alarming rise to declinin...21 Nov, 2025, 11.48 AM IST- Texas measles outbreak: 309 cases reported; here’s what CDC has advised parentsThe measles outbreak in Texas has reached 309 cases, surpassing last year’s count of total cases in the United States. New Mexico has repor...21 Mar, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
- Whooping cough spreading in China, 13 deaths in 2 months. Symptoms and if a vaccine is thereChina experienced a significant surge in whooping cough cases in the first two months of 2024, with 32,380 cases reported compared to 1,421...11 Apr, 2024, 07.57 PM IST
- US approves maternal vaccine to prevent RSV in infantsThe Pfizer shot, which was already approved for use in older adults, has now been greenlighted for use as a single injection from 32 throug...22 Aug, 2023, 06.31 AM IST
- Vaccination for infants: Here are all do's and don'ts you need to knowThe immunisation procedure can be difficult since newborns can be easily scared, and new parents may be concerned about how the process wil...02 Apr, 2023, 07.53 PM IST
- Biological E's Pneumonia jab for kids gets nodStreptococcus pneumoniae infection is a leading cause of child mortality under 5 years of age in India and other developing countries.02 Sep, 2022, 12.14 AM IST
- BE's pediatric pneumonia jab gets CDSCO expert panel approvalThe BE's pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) can be administered to infants at 6, 10 and 14 weeks of age. Streptococcus pneumoniae infecti...01 Sep, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
- Covid in babies: Here's what to expect & what you should doThe good news is, most babies experience mild illness. Here's what to expect if your baby tests positive.26 May, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
- 'Landmark' advance as malaria vaccine first to hit WHO goalIn a clinical trial in Burkina Faso, the Matrix-M vaccine -- developed by the University of Oxford's Jenner Institute -- was found to be 77...23 Apr, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
- World Bank giving assistance for new vaccines for infants: GovernmentMoS for Health Faggan Singh Kulaste said financial assistance from World Bank for strategic interventions for newborn infants is being conc...22 Jul, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
- World's first malaria vaccine could be available by OctoberThe results suggest that the vaccine could prevent a substantial number of cases of clinical malaria, especially in areas of high transmiss...26 Apr, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
- Bharat Biotech unveils indigenously-developed Rotavirus vaccineThe vaccine will prevent Rotavirus infection that claims lives of over 1,13,000 infants every year in India, through a highly infectious di...10 Mar, 2015, 04.09 AM IST
- Four new vaccines to be part of government's immunisation program, says PM Narendra ModiVaccines against rotavirus, rubella and polio (injectable) will collectively expedite India's progress on meeting the Millennium Developmen...03 Jul, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
- Government to conduct major study on Pentavalent vaccine safetyIn the wake of 21 infants dying after receiving Pentavalent vaccine in the country, government will conduct a major study to ascertain its ...16 Aug, 2013, 08.42 PM IST
- Panacea vaccine gets clean chit from WHOPanacea Biotec said on Wednesday that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has found no link between the company’s five-in-one vaccine and d...20 May, 2010, 01.08 AM IST
- Bharat Biotech International launches 'Comvac5' vaccine for hepatitisHyderabad-based Bharat Biotech International said it has launched Comvac5, a single shot pentavalent combination vaccine for hepatitis.03 Mar, 2009, 06.19 PM IST
- New meningitis vaccine for infants shows promiseA new vaccine, Menveo, has shown promise in clinical trials, which might help protect infants against four types of meningitis.17 Nov, 2007, 05.30 PM IST
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