Shares of Bharat Forge will be in focus today as the company disclosed its plans to invest Euro 39 million (Rs 345 crore) in its wholly-own...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) said the risk of children getting vaccine derived polio...

Few batches of vaccines of a particular manufacturer in three states have been found contaminated.

In April 2016, after due recommendations from Global Polio Eradication Initiative, India decided to switch from the trivalent to bivalent v...

At least three batches of polio vaccines containing 1.5 lakh vials have been found contaminated with type 2 polio virus. The health ministr...

WHO said that India became the first country globally to introduce fractional doses of IPV in childhood immunisation programme in eight sta...

Lauding the efforts of volunteers and supervisors, Health Minister J P Nadda said that there has been no case of wild polio since January 1...

Pranab Mukherjee also presented mementos of appreciation and recognition to the former Health Minister Dr A Ramadoss and Union Health Minis...

Pharma firm Panacea Biotec today reported net loss of 62.28 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2012.

Drug firm Panacea Biotec today said it has received an order worth Rs 187.61 crore from the government to supply polio vaccines till May 20...

A five-month-old child from the Murshidabad district of West Bengal has got infected with the virus after taking the oral polio vaccine.

A significant fall in infant mortality rates, the longest polio-free period in the country, lowest decadal growth of population in 90 years...

India has not reported a single polio case in over 200 days. The country's only polio case reported this year was on January 13 from West B...

Booths have been set up at the Wagah border for people coming from Pakistan by foot or by the Indo-Pak bus service.

India could see zero transmission of the crippling polio virus in the next two years, according to business magnate turned philanthropist B...

Noting that India played a major role in reducing global poverty, President Pratibha Patil today said economic recovery was important for a...

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