Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
CDC updates childhood vaccine schedule: 5 Key things parents need to knowThe CDC has updated the childhood vaccination schedule, reducing the number of universally recommended vaccines from 18 to 11. Rotavirus, h...
08 Jan, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
CDC cuts childhood vaccine list to match Denmark model, sparks public health concernsThe CDC has changed the US childhood vaccine schedule and now recommends fewer routine shots, closer to Denmark’s model. Health officials s...
06 Jan, 2026, 04.35 AM IST
As COVID variant NB.1.8.1 spreads across the U.S., here's how much a booster vaccine will cost youA new COVID variant is spreading, but U.S. vaccine rules have changed. Healthy people under 65, pregnant women, and kids are no longer advi...
29 May, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
RFK Jr., proud anti-vaxxer, drops COVID vaccine recommendation for kids and pregnant women as new variants spreadU.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children and pregnant women fr...
28 May, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
'Common sense, good science': Trump admin ends Covid vaccine recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant womenThe Trump administration, guided by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has removed COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for healthy childr...
28 May, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
U.S. CDC backs Moderna's COVID vaccine for teens, older children"Vaccinating this age group can provide greater confidence to families that their children and adolescents participating in childcare, scho...
24 Jun, 2022, 08.33 PM IST
U.S. FDA reviews Pfizer & Moderna Covid 19 vaccines in young childrenUS health experts' panel will be reviewing the use of covid vaccines in young children on Wednesday. If the committee recommends using covi...
15 Jun, 2022, 07.00 PM IST
Covaxin, Corbevax get emergency use nod for children below 12 yearsThe Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given Bharat Biotech's Covid vaccine Covaxin restricted emergency use authorisation for ch...
27 Apr, 2022, 11.32 AM IST
Panel recommends Covaxin for Children aged 6-12 yearsIn a meeting held on Thursday, the SEC reviewed Bharat Biotech's application seeking grant of marketing authorisation for additional indica...
23 Apr, 2022, 11.08 PM IST
EU clears Moderna shot for young kids, Pfizer boostersThe EU regulator's vaccines chief Dr. Marco Cavaleri said the Moderna vaccine for younger children will be a half-dose of what is given to ...
03 Mar, 2022, 07.43 PM IST
Decision on COVID-19 vaccination for 5-15 age group to be taken as per experts' recommendation: Mandaviya"When to vaccinate and to which age group is decided on the basis of recommendation of a group of scientists. We had implemented its recomm...
12 Feb, 2022, 03.19 PM IST
WHO recommends reduced dose Pfizer COVID vaccine for under 12sThe recommendation comes after the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on immunisation held a meeting on Wednesday to evaluate the v...
21 Jan, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
No painkillers or paracetamol recommended after Covaxin jab: Bharat BiotechStating that it has received feedback that certain immunisation centres are recommending taking three paracetamol 500mg tablets along with ...
05 Jan, 2022, 07.36 PM IST
Vaccinations for healthy kids likely to start early next yearGovernment data shows that for children, hospitalisation in case of Covid 19 was extremely uncommon. It was also seen that children were mo...
23 Oct, 2021, 07.27 AM IST
WHO approved a malaria vaccine for children – a global health expert explains why that is a big dealApproval of the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine, which goes by the name Mosquirix, provides a "glimmer of hope" for Africa, according to Dr. Matshidiso ...
10 Oct, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
Covid jabs for children from next month? Top doctors in India to assess global dataThe country’s top paediatricians will review international data on children vaccinated against Covid-19 and present it to the National Tech...
08 Sep, 2021, 06.13 AM IST