Dark urine, nausea, abdominal pain? Get checked for hepatitis, it is more dangerous than you thinkHepatitis signs can be asymptomatic, and damage the liver over time leading to cirrhosis.
27 Jul, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
Not just for children! Here are the vaccines that every adult needs to getAdults too need preventive immunisation against many deadly diseases.
06 Mar, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
Indradhanush programme to be renamedHealth Minister J P Nadda said that since four new vaccination has been added to the immunisation programme, its name has to be changed.
30 May, 2016, 09.13 PM IST
India's vaccination programme to reach 90% within 3 years: Union Health Minister J P Nadda'Mission Indradhanush', launched by Nadda in 2014, aims to immunise children against seven vaccine preventable diseases.
23 Nov, 2015, 08.41 PM IST
Second phase of Mission Indradhanush launched; focus on 352 districtsBuoyed by the success of the first phase of 'Mission Indradhanush', the government launched second phase of the immunisation programme.
05 Oct, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
Mission Indradhanush: Health Minister J P Nadda seeks states support for 2nd phaseJ P Nadda has written a letter to all states to support phase II which will be launched on October 7 this year in selected 297 medium focus...
08 Sep, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
58% immunisation rate in rural areas, 67% in urban: GovernmentNadda said funds allocated by govt to promote immunisation programme in India in 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 are Rs 221.70 cr, Rs 188.91 c...
12 May, 2015, 04.43 PM IST
JP Nadda tells states to obtain maximum benefits from NDA schemesNadda called upon the states to derive maximum benefits from the schemes and programmes of NDA govt and said that abundant funds are availa...
10 May, 2015, 10.10 PM IST
Financial support for vaccination in India till 2020: GaviIt was formed in 2000 and between 2000 and 2015 it has immunised half-a-billion children and prevented more then 7 million deaths.
03 May, 2015, 12.24 PM IST
WHO using Indian polio network to support Mission IndradhanushMission Indradhanush aims to cover by 2020 all such children, who are either unvaccinated or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine...
03 May, 2015, 11.31 AM IST
Universal Immunisation Programme covers only 65% children: J P NaddaThe government has launched 'Mission Indradhanush' on 25 December 2014 which aims to cover all children who are either partially vaccinated...
28 Apr, 2015, 07.10 PM IST
Government to launch huge media campaign on immunisation from March 23Government will launch media campaign to educate masses on immunisation, ahead of implementing its ambitious health programme - 'Mission In...
16 Mar, 2015, 10.24 PM IST
'Mission Indradhanush' to cover over 1 lakh children in ThaneBeside Thane, the six districts that have been identified for the programme from Maharashtra are Beed, Dhule, Hingoli, Jalgaon, Nanded and ...
13 Mar, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
Delhi government launches online hepatitis immunisation campaignThe web-campaign will facilitate participation of all stakeholders in state, district and health agencies from their respective work places.
01 Dec, 2014, 08.57 PM IST
- 5-in-1 booster shot for immunisation
The government is expected to upgrade the existing three-in-once vaccine for infants to a five-in-one by the end of the year under the nati...
20 Jul, 2009, 02.31 AM IST
- Bharat Biotech launches COMVAC5 vaccines
Bharat Biotech has launched COMVAC5, a single shot pentavalent combination vaccine used for treating diseases such as Diptheria, Pertussis,...
02 Mar, 2009, 01.52 PM IST
- New vaccines to be introduced for pneumonia and meningitis
In a bid to revamp the national immunisation programme, the Government will soon introduce new vaccines to protect children from diseases l...
25 Jun, 2008, 01.10 PM IST