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IMPORTANCE OF CHILDHOOD VACCINATIONS
Travelling to US? Get vaccinated to be safeRich Indians travelling to the US are now advised to get vaccinated for diseases like measles. Measles cases in America have reached a 33-y...31 Jul, 2025, 11.19 PM IST- Takeda to launch dengue vaccine in India next yearTakeda, a Japanese pharmaceutical company, plans to launch its dengue vaccine, Qdenga, in India next year in collaboration with Biological ...02 May, 2025, 01.22 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
- Covid vaccines effective against severe cases in children, study findsThe team, led by researchers at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Australia, explored the challenges and considerations of COVID...21 Aug, 2023, 01.28 PM IST
- India is one of the countries with highest vaccine confidence: UNICEF reportUNICEF's global flagship report "The State of the World's Children 2023: For Every Child, Vaccination" emphasizes the significance of child...20 Apr, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
- One step closer to a universal flu vaccine?A new study describes successful animal tests of just such a vaccine, offering hope that the country can be protected against future flu pa...29 Nov, 2022, 10.19 PM IST
- Time to remove Covid-19 vaccine mandates?Government employment mandates involve governments requiring workers in specific industries to be vaccinated. Businesses and organisations ...13 Apr, 2022, 10.22 AM IST
- Drugmaker GSK cuts ties with Russia government over Ukraine crisisThe Ukraine crisis is in its second month and the West has tightened restrictions on Moscow, but healthcare companies have not pulled out o...06 Apr, 2022, 08.52 PM IST
- India records greatest increase in number of children not receiving first dose of DTP-1 vaccine in 2020: UNData from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the UN children's agency UNICEF showed that 23 million children missed out on basic child...17 Jul, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
- Second thoughts on Covishield gap? Let’s get in the first jabs firstEven in India, vaccine effectiveness studies from Chandigarh and Vellore have shown that a single or two doses of Covishield provide nearly...20 Jun, 2021, 10.23 AM IST
- 'Landmark' advance as malaria vaccine first to hit WHO goalIn a clinical trial in Burkina Faso, the Matrix-M vaccine -- developed by the University of Oxford's Jenner Institute -- was found to be 77...23 Apr, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
- Serum Institute conducting phase III clinical trial of tuberculosis vaccine: DBTThe BCG vaccine is administered routinely to all newborns as part of the national childhood immunisation programme to prevent tuberculosis ...27 Jul, 2020, 09.19 PM IST
- Common childhood vaccine might prevent severe complications of Covid-19, says studyThe scientists suggested that adults working in high-risk settings who are not immuno-compromised, pregnant, or allergic to vaccinations, g...27 Jun, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
- Zydus and Pharm Aid Ltd. enter into an exclusive agreement for vaccine technology in RussiaThrough this agreement, Zydus gains access to the public and private market segments in the Russian Federation, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakh...19 Sep, 2017, 02.42 PM IST
- Maternal education fights malaria better than vaccine: StudyMalaria is a treatable disease that each year affects approximately 200 million people globally. The young are particularly vulnerable to t...10 May, 2017, 01.44 PM IST
- Risk of importation of poliovirus still persists: WHO officialOn January 13, WHO South-East Asia Region completed five years without any case of wild poliovirus.17 Jan, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
- Eight ways to protect your children from cancerChildhood cancer can be prevented to a great extent if a healthy lifestyle is followed. Here's what you need to do.30 Dec, 2015, 09.40 AM IST
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