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Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
Dogs and cats can be infected by hantavirus, but can they spread it to humans? Here's what CDC recommends for pet ownersHantavirus and pets: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked global health worries. Passengers fell ill and some died during a v...
Doctors warn: Highly infectious virus is ‘out of control’ — here’s what you need to knowDoctors throughout the U.S. are raising the alarm as cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) elevate dramatically in many states, incl...
Govt plans FMD-free zones in eight states to enhance animal product exportsThe government will establish Foot and Mouth Disease-free zones in eight states to enhance animal product exports, according to a senior of...
IIL begins construction of Rs 700 crore facility to make FMD vaccinesThe brand-new unit will have a BSL3 facility for the manufacture of drug substances and a fill-finish capability for the production of both...
New virus 'Tomato flu' detected in India. Check out its symptoms, cureThe Lancet has reported that a new fever or 'Tomato flu' is making its way in India amid its battle against a possible fourth Covid wave. I...
Most expensive ever: Passenger fined $1850 for contraband McMuffinsA passenger was fined about $1,850 in Australia for an undeclared McDonald's breakfast. Making it the most expensive McDonald's breakfast.
Karnataka govt lacks enthusiasm to protect cattle from FMD, alleges HD KumaraswamyRidiculing the concerns of the BJP led government in Karnataka for cows, JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday said it 'lacked enthusiasm' ...
Vaccination drive of livestock for prevention of Foot and Mouth Disease launched in AssamThe Chief Minister said that the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department has a big responsibility to encourage and guide state’s farmers...
Budget promises better cattle care and cow breed: Minister for animal husbandryFinance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced on Saturday that the government was working on eliminating foot and mouth disease and bru...
PM Narendra Modi to launch Rs 13,500 crore livestock disease control scheme next weekThis was announced by Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Giriraj Singh.
Modi to inaugurate livestock vaccination scheme on September 11 from MathuraMinister Giriraj Singh said that the scheme envisages vaccination coverage to 300 million bovines.
Punjab to set up viral vaccine unit for livestockThe chief minister asked the department to prepare a comprehensive action plan to introduce new practices of cattle breeding, elimination o...
'Indian Immunologicals Ltd capable of delivering 360 mn doses/yr of Foot and Mouth disease vaccines'NDDB chairman T Nanda also inaugurated IIL's new FMD vaccine manufacturing block at its Gachibowli vaccine complex here.
Milk production hit in Tamil Nadu by foot-and-mouth diseaseThe outbreak of this disease has prompted farmers to seek intervention, including vaccination on a war footing.
- 5 gaurs found dead in Sathyamangalam
Five Indian guars were found dead in a reserve forest at Karalayam Village near Kadambur in Sathyamangalam in Erode district on Friday.
- Way must be found to contain pandemic; but guard freedom of speech
Though the only recourse is extensive R&D to isolate causes & evolve a treatment, there is no indication that govt is mulling action.
- Indian Immunologicals Ltd produces 1 bn doses of Foot and Mouth disease vaccine
Indian Immunologicals Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of NDDB, has produced one billion doses of the Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine.
- Foot and Mouth disease cause 20,000 crore revenue loss in India
India annually suffers a staggering revenue loss of about Rs 20,000 crore due to Foot and Mouth Disease that afflicts the bovine population...
- Indian Immuno plans to double output capacity
After moving to human vaccines from solely providing animal vaccines, Indian Immunologicals (IIL) is on an expansion mode.