An impending crisis looms over India's supply of injectable poliomyelitis vaccine (IPV) as French drugmaker Sanofi has shut down its manufa...

The announcement comes a day after Sanofi Healthcare India announced a separate partnership with Cipla to boost access to Sanofi's central ...

Paul Alexander, known as "Polio Paul," has passed away at the age of 78 after living 70 years in an iron lung due to polio paralysis. Despi...

Speaking at the Delhi Medical Association's (DMA's) 62nd Annual Delhi State Medical Conference (MEDICON 2021) in collaboration with Dharams...

History tells us that the best vaccination efforts are built on collaboration and coordination. We know that the U.S. and Soviet Union work...

"Today, in spite of the fact that virtually all the countries in the world have eradicated polio, two of our neighbouring countries still h...

India has 25 crore households. When an individual is detected as Covid-19-positive, that specific household becomes a ‘mini hotspot’ (MH), ...

With the next general election due in 2019, early completion of the project aimed at reducing high child mortality rates in India will coun...

Ma was moved by the plight of Fan Xiaoqin, popularly known as 'mini Jack Ma'.

When World War II ended in 1945, India had no institution to care for permanently disabled war veterans.

Scientists from the UK and US are using a technology that helped in the design of a new synthetic vaccine to fight the FMDV to target the v...

The Vice President Hamid Ansari noted with concern that more than 10 million persons in India are with locomotor disabilities.

To make the vaccine easily available, Panacea Biotec is partnering Emzor pharma which has a strong footprint across Nigeria.

A leading Indian pharmaceutical company has launched a polio vaccine, POLPROTEC in Nigeria to help combat the spread of polio in Africa's t...

Pakistan, reported over 190 cases last year, and also exported the crippling virus to China that was polio-free for 20 years.

Bihar government has planned to completely eradicate polio by 2011, according to state Health Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey.

Even as the government says that all 354 drugs on the national essential medicines list will come under price control, it is considering le...