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Beyond measles: What other preventable diseases risk a comeback amid America's vaccination crisisFalling vaccination rates in America may lead to increased risks of several preventable diseases. Recent data shows declines in overall vac...- US President Donald Trump's childhood vaccine order: What it does and what doctors sayPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing routine childhood vaccinations. The order also directs the Justice Department to ...
- CDC cuts childhood vaccine list to match Denmark model, sparks public health concernsThe CDC has changed the US childhood vaccine schedule and now recommends fewer routine shots, closer to Denmark’s model. Health officials s...
- The world nearly beat polio. But fake records, imperfect vaccine, missteps aided its comebackThe global polio eradication program faces setbacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Mismanagement, falsified records, and unqualified staff pl...
- 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...
- Pressure piles on Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over GazaIsraeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has come under intense pressure after the killing of six captives, with US President Biden criticising his...
- As Gaza ceasefire talks stretch, death, disease & hunger rage onQatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani was expected to attend. Months of on-off talks have so far failed to produce...
- Quant's Sandeep Tandon on redemption post Sebi raid and generating alpha for 80 lakh investorsThe assets under management and NAV of the fund house are at lifetime highs and it has been able to generate alpha for over 80 lakh investo...
- Polio in US, UK and Israel reveals rare risk of oral vaccineNow, in a surprising twist in the decades-long effort to eradicate the virus, authorities in Jerusalem, New York and London have discovered...
- Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulatingThe presence of the poliovirus in the city's wastewater suggests likely local circulation of the virus, the city and New York state health ...
- Pakistan polio eradication campaign in disarray, country reports 12 new cases this yearPakistan is one of the two polio-endemic countries in the world along with its neighbour Afghanistan. The new case - a 21-month-old boy who...
- View: How past vaccine races can help win against CovidHistory tells us that the best vaccination efforts are built on collaboration and coordination. We know that the U.S. and Soviet Union work...
- PM Modi pledges USD 15 million to global vaccines alliance GAVIThe summit, held virtually given the coronavirus pandemic lockdown around the world, was opened by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ...
- Pandemic halts vaccination for nearly 80 million childrenUNICEF reported a significant delay in planned vaccine deliveries due to lockdown measures and a dramatic reduction in the number of availa...
- President Ram Nath Kovind launches Pulse Polio programme for 2018Over 17 crore children below five years across the country will be given polio drops as part of the Government of India's drive.
- Global measles deaths drop 84% since 2000, but the disease still kills 90,000 every yearIn 2016, global deaths from measles dropped over 80% to an estimated 90,000 people from more than 550,000 deaths in 2000, according to WHO,...
- Ten common vaccine-related myths bustedImmunization has been recognised as most effective tool to prevent spread of a host of communicable diseases & save millions of lives.
- India has passed good smoke-free policies: Thomas Frieden, US health expertCDC with an annual budget of about USD 7 billion has some of the best expertise in controlling epidemics.
- Government to launch toll-free helpline for Tuberculosis patientsReferring to the eradication of polio from the country, Nadda said, it was important "To do polio to TB".
- Indian School of Business reaches finals of $1M HULT PrizeThis year, the challenge set by Bill Clinton, former US President and head of the Clinton Global Initiative, was about addressing the probl...
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