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The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decadesThe U.S. is grappling with its worst measles outbreak in over three decades, with over 1,288 cases reported this year. Public health offici...- Bharat Biotech, GSK to halve price of malaria vaccine by 2028Drugmakers Bharat Biotech and GSK will reduce the price of their malaria vaccine, Mosquirix, to $5 per dose by 2028, more than halving the ...
- Trump cuts threaten free vaccine program for kids amid measles outbreakA surge in measles cases, exceeding 600 infections and resulting in three deaths, has prompted increased vaccinations facilitated by the Va...
- Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticises Robert F. Kennedy Jr for promoting misinformation, liesFDA's top vaccine official Dr. Peter Marks resigned, criticizing U.S. health leadership for letting misinformation influence vaccination sa...
- US health department to cut 10,000 jobs as Robert F. Kennedy Jr announces overhaul in latest DOGE pushIn latest DOGE push, the US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy is planning to cut 10,000 jobs at his department. The red...
- India has a chance to lead in health space amid Global North's funding cuts: Gates Foundation CEO Mark SuzmanMark Suzman, CEO of the Gates Foundation, sees the current global funding challenges as an opportunity for India to lead, particularly in h...
- Bill Gates warns White House he can't fill shortfalls in US global health fundingBill Gates has been actively lobbying Trump administration officials to maintain funding for global health programs, including childhood va...
- White House withdraws Trump's pick Dave Weldon as CDC director pickThe White House has withdrawn President Trump's nomination of Dave Weldon, a vaccine critic, for CDC director due to insufficient Senate su...
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to outline concrete plans for Medicaid and Medicare during his confirmation hearing. His misstatements and ...
- Bill Gates awards India an 'A' for working to solve malnutrition, praises public feeding systems and midday meal programBill Gates praised India's efforts to combat malnutrition, highlighting its focus on public feeding and fortified foods. He noted India's s...
- Budget 2024: Healthcare cover under Ayushman Bharat to be extended to ASHA, anganwadi workersFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that healthcare cover under the Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme will be extended to all Accr...
- As vaccines trickle into Africa, Zambia’s challenges highlight other obstaclesVaccine misinformation spreads on TikTok and WhatsApp, and in evangelical churches where pastors warn that the shot “contains the mark of t...
- Gates Foundation finds pandemic has reversed progress made in recent years, warns leaders of impactThe health crisis cast a shadow over many measures of well-being.
- The understated husband-and-wife 'dream team' behind Pfizer's coronavirus vaccinePfizer and BioNTech are the first drugmakers to show successful data from a large-scale clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine. The compan...
- Behind Pfizer's vaccine, an understated husband-and-wife 'dream team'Pfizer said on Monday said its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on initial data from a large s...
- Most tech can be shaped to have more benefits than negatives: Bill GatesGates is on a three-day visit to India to assess the work that his foundation is carrying out here.
- CRY launches campaign to raise awareness on child rightsNGO CRY today initiated a campaign to reach out to over 2.5 lakh children to raise awareness about their rights.
- Gavi CEO meets PM, discusses strategic partnership in vaccineGavi, a global vaccine alliance, proposes to have a new strategic partnership with India for 2016-2021, which will see further fund support...
- India tops global pneumonia child deaths: UNICEF studyIndia tops in global pneumonia deaths of children under five years of age with 3.97 lakh reported in 2010, says a UNICEF study.
- Serum puts off plans to go publicSerum Institute of India, the Rs 1,000-crore vaccine manufacturer, has put off its plans to go public for another year.
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