Zydus gets WHO nod for its typhoid vaccineZydus Lifesciences Ltd has received in-principle approval from the WHO for its Typhoid Vi conjugate vaccine, ZyVac TCV. Eligible for UN pro...
23 Oct, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
Two men, in flood-ravaged Lakhimpur Kheri, walk home with their sister's bodyTwo brothers were forced to carry their deceased 17-year-old sister through flooded fields after being unable to find a vehicle due to road...
12 Jul, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
Tomatoes are turning purple? Here's what report claimsTomatoes have been turned into purple by researchers and they have claimed that the nutritional value has gone up, Fox Weather reported quo...
11 Feb, 2024, 01.48 AM IST
Delhi hospitals see rise in typhoid, respiratory issues; unseasonal rains a triggerAccording to doctors, the number of such cases has nearly doubled owing to an increased awareness about such infections necessitated by the...
08 Oct, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
Typhoid bacteria more resistant to antibiotics now: Lancet studyAccording to the study, quinolone-resistant strains accounted for more than 85% of S Typhi (the bacteria that causes Typhoid fever) in Bang...
22 Jun, 2022, 01.04 AM IST
View: Quarantine quandaries and questions of trustTemporary isolation then was the solution – first for 30 days imposed by Ragusa (now Dubrovnik) and then 40 days, or quarantena, by Venice....
21 Mar, 2020, 09.13 AM IST
Polluted water killed 7 every day in 2018In 2018, 2,439 people died because of four major water-borne diseases — cholera, acute diarrhoeal diseases (ADD), typhoid and viral hepatit...
29 Jun, 2019, 11.11 AM IST
Bharat Biotech's typhoid vaccine gets WHO pre-qualificationThis enables the procurement and supplies of this vaccine to UNICEF, Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) and GAVI-supported countries, ...
03 Jan, 2018, 08.58 PM IST
- WHO pre-qualifies Indian vaccine for typhoid
Hyderabad, Jan 3 (IANS) Bharat Biotech's Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) against typhoid fever has received pre-qualification from the Worl...
03 Jan, 2018, 07.02 PM IST
Drug resistance making typhoid tough to treatDoctors say that while earlier oral drugs could cure most patients, they now need to give injectable antibiotics to 20-30% of the patients ...
22 Apr, 2017, 09.43 AM IST
Eight deadly monsoon maladies and ways to deal with themSome of the most common ones include viral fever, the common cold, malaria, typhoid, hepatitis A, leptospirosis, diarrhoea and chikungunya.
28 Jul, 2016, 03.00 PM IST
Typhoid control key to prevent gallbladder cancer in IndiaThe findings establish for the first time the causal link between bacterial infection and gallbladder cancer.
29 May, 2015, 02.03 PM IST
Drug-resistant typhoid threatens global healthAn antibiotic-resistant strain of typhoid bacterium is spreading globally and posing a public health threat, especially in developing count...
12 May, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
Here's what you need to know about EbolaWith 4,450 deaths reported yet, the current outbreak in west Africa is the largest and Ebola outbreak since the virus was first discovered ...
16 Oct, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
Novartis, BioE join hands for typhoid, paratyphoid vaccinesUnder the licence, Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health (NVGH) will transfer technology to Hyderabad-based BioE.
08 Jul, 2013, 02.15 PM IST
Novartis, BioE join hands for typhoid, paratyphoid vaccinesThe typhoid vaccine (Vi-CRM197) has achieved 'Proof of Concept' and has successful Phase 2 results. It will be transferred to BioE, Novarti...
08 Jul, 2013, 01.48 PM IST
- Bharat Biotech receives $ 4 million award from The Wellcome Trust for Development and Clinical Trials
Vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech and The University of Maryland Center for Vaccine Development (CVD) have received $ 4 million from The ...
18 Jun, 2012, 06.26 PM IST