New Trump vaccine policy might limit access to your future COVID shots: 10 pointsThe US Food and Drug Administration changes Covid-19 vaccine approval process. Access to seasonal boosters is restricted for healthy indivi...
21 May, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
Too many kids are dying from the flu in the US. That can be fixed.Despite a severe flu season, fewer Americans are getting flu shots, particularly children. Only 43% of eligible kids were vaccinated by ear...
19 Jan, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
Quad-demic warning: As 4 diseases spread parallelly at the same time, here are top tips doctors are sharing to protect yourselfIn a recent development it has been known that numerous Public Health officials which includes renowned doctors as well have shared the bes...
09 Jan, 2025, 01.38 AM IST
Winter warning: Killer lung virus emerges as tripledemic fears grow; here's all you need to know about itHealth experts warn of a tripledemic this winter due to increased cases of RSV, flu, and COVID-19. RSV, which is particularly dangerous for...
21 Oct, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in daysU.S. regulators have approved updated COVID-19 vaccines designed to better target recent strains of the virus. This approval, granted on Th...
23 Aug, 2024, 07.32 AM IST
WHO sees 'incredibly low' COVID, flu vaccination rates as cases surgeIn the United States, several European countries, and other parts of the world, there have been reports of rising hospitalizations linked t...
12 Jan, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
Pirola Covid variant spreading in UK. What we know so far?Pirola variant of Covid has been spreading in the UK and hospitalizations have been reported. Now, UK's NHS has urged people aged over 65 y...
22 Sep, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
Haven't had Covid or a vaccine shot in last six months? Consider getting a boosterNew research shows "hybrid" immunity can provide partial protection against reinfection for up to eight months.
09 Feb, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
US proposes once-a-year Covid shots for most AmericansThe proposal comes as boosters have become a hard sell. While more than 80% of the U.S. population has had at least one vaccine dose, only ...
24 Jan, 2023, 08.50 AM IST
A nose for wider booster vaccinationThe development of the first nasal Covid vaccine, along with others before it, is an affirmation of India's capacity to provide solutions t...
01 Jan, 2023, 10.39 PM IST
Reserve at least 10 beds in Covid hospitals for monkeypox patients: UP CM Yogi AdityanathPeople should be made aware about monkeypox symptoms, its treatment and precautions to be taken as per the World Health Organization and th...
27 Jul, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
Cell-based or 'adjuvanted' vaccines: Which flu shot should you choose?An annual flu vaccine is recommended for adults and children six months and older.
16 Jun, 2022, 04.30 PM IST
Flu, Covid and flurona: How bad will it get in 2022?Flu, a little like Covid, can be spread by infected others before symptoms arise or even if symptoms don't appear.
17 Mar, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
UK steps up efforts to combat Omicron spreadBritain is banking on vaccination as the best way to stop the rapid spread of the virus -- and keep the economy open -- with concern that h...
12 Dec, 2021, 07.56 PM IST
Provide COVID-19 vaccine services at least 8 hours a day, Punjab CM tells hospitalsThere should be no requirement of a separate certificate if an eligible person aged 45 and above brings a medical record regarding co-morbi...
19 Mar, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
All over-70s urged to get COVID-19 jabs as UK nears vaccine targetOver 12 million people in England have now received jabs to protect against coronavirus and the government is expected to expand the criter...
13 Feb, 2021, 07.06 PM IST
Should millennials and Gen Z get the coronavirus vaccine first?The U.K.’s National Vaccine Taskforce spread its bets early on, putting in orders for 340 million vaccine doses among six different vaccine...
11 Nov, 2020, 02.29 PM IST