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Biological E's Pneumonia jab for kids gets nodStreptococcus pneumoniae infection is a leading cause of child mortality under 5 years of age in India and other developing countries.- BE's pediatric pneumonia jab gets CDSCO expert panel approvalThe BE's pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) can be administered to infants at 6, 10 and 14 weeks of age. Streptococcus pneumoniae infecti...
- Cannot sit in judgement of leading scientific analysis on safety of paediatric vaccination, says Supreme CourtThe apex court noted that according to the Union of India, the said data would show that the vaccine does not pose threat to the safety of ...
- No individual can be forced to be vaccinated, says SC; "Bodily integrity protected under Constitution"A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai said bodily autonomy and integrity are protected under Article 21 of the Constitution. Th...
- Over 180 cr doses of COVID vaccines administered, 77,314 adverse events reported: Centre to SCThe government said that over 8.91 crore doses of vaccine Covaxin has been administered in the age group of 15-18 years as on March 12 and ...
- Covid vaccination for 12-14 age group may start by MarchEven as 3.31 crore children in the age bracket of 15-17 years have received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccination, Dr NK Arora, chairman...
- WHO to review booster need as Omicron spreadsGroup of Experts meeting on December 7 to discuss the need for booster shots.
- Govt to go by expert advice on vaccination for childrenIndia has given emergency use approval to Zydus Cadilla's ZyCoV-D vaccine which can be administered on individuals above 12 years.
- Private hospitals begin talks with schools for kids' vaccinationThe government is expected to come out with guidelines for vaccinating children next week.
- In no hurry, government seeks more opinion on Covaxin for kidsNo country is administering a Covid vaccine to children as young as 2 years. US and UK have introduced vaccines for adolescents between 16 ...
- States need to boost pediatric facilities: Experts warn of a third wave dangerous for kidsThe Home Ministry had asked the committee to put together a report on the same. The report has said, “paediatric facilities — doctors, staf...
- Are we ready for the COVID-19 third wave?Will there be another wave, bringing with it a new set of challenges? Virologists and health experts are not on the same page about the tim...
- Don’t dismantle special health infra as third Covid wave inevitable: Experts’ advice to govt“It is not a question of whether but when. The US, UK, Italy and Japan had four waves. The virus will also replicate like that in India. Bu...
- Karnataka task force to advise on Covid third wave, to meet CM today“We have come up with some data on the vulnerable population including children that are at higher risk during the third wave and we will p...
- Prioritise vaccination for children to avoid third wave risk: ExpertsThe US and Canada have started vaccinating those above age 12 years, as the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines in use in those countries have rece...
- Preparations for third potential Covid wave begin on war footing with focus on childrenMost states are either adding or earmarking beds for paediatric Covid care, including paediatric intensive care units (PICU), neonatal inte...
- 'Faster than the virus': India's financial hub gears up for a third COVID-19 waveMumbai is building four mammoth centres across the city with units for children infected with COVID-19 and it is working closely with a spe...
- Third Covid wave may strike Karnataka in October, hit young: PanelEven as Karnataka grapples with the second wave of Covid-19, an analysis by the Technical Advisory Committee said the state is likely to fa...
- Committee with no domain expertise approved indigenously manufactured Covaxin, say health experts“The committee is Delhi centric and dominated by disciplines not connected to vaccines and clinical research. Like in the US such important...
- Covid-19 vaccine programme: Adverse events data show jabs safe for useThis data comes as states have reported hesitancy during the immunisation drive, especially among those being injected with Covaxin as it r...
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