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Dec 02, 2022 02:57 PM IST The Centre has said that in the affected geographies, patients are largely unvaccinated and the average coverage of the measles rubella vaccination is also significantly below the national average.
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Nov 28, 2022 07:30 PM IST The vaccine candidate was evaluated in Phases I, II and III clinical trials with successful results and has been specifically formulated to allow intranasal delivery through nasal drops
- Nov 17, 2022 07:19 PM IST
The head of the panel of 18 appointees, known as STIKO, said there was no clear case for broad use, citing a lack of data to rule out any rare side effects and no signs of the infection causing severe illness in otherwise healthy children.
- Nov 10, 2022 12:26 PM IST
Worldwide, measles killed 2.6 million people a year before the availability of vaccines. Dr Katz took up the fight against measles in 1956, when he joined a laboratory at Children’s Hospital Medical Centre run by Dr John Enders
- Nov 06, 2022 11:14 AM IST
As the infection rate has been sturdily declining globally, exports of Covaxin were negatively impacted with poor off take by foreign countries.
- Nov 03, 2022 07:33 PM IST
The early-stage study, which is being sponsored by BioNTech, aims to evaluate the combination shot's safety, tolerability and immunogenicity, or the ability to generate immune response.
- Oct 18, 2022 07:31 AM IST
The response to Uganda's outbreak has been blunted by the absence of a proven vaccine against the Sudan strain of the virus.
- Oct 17, 2022 03:09 PM IST
The founders of Germany-based BioNTech, who partnered with Pfizer to create a COVID-19 vaccine, said the same mRNA technology could be used to fight bowel cancer, melanoma and other malignancies.
- Oct 17, 2022 06:08 AM IST
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- Oct 16, 2022 08:26 PM IST
The meet is being co-hosted in Pune by Serum Institute of India along with DCVMN on the theme "Global Equity and Timely Access: COVID-19 & Beyond".
- Oct 16, 2022 05:57 PM IST
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 219.32 crore doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered to beneficiaries across the country so far.
- Oct 03, 2022 08:25 PM IST
The justices turned away an appeal by the states after a lower court declined to immediately consider their claims that the vaccine rule violates federal administrative law and tramples over powers reserved for the states under the U.S. Constitution.
- Sep 26, 2022 03:05 PM IST
The new vaccine cuts short the duration of treatment and saves lives by making compliance easier.
- Sep 26, 2022 01:45 PM IST
At 1:30 pm, the scrip was quoting at Rs 2,135 on the National Stock Exchange.
- Sep 23, 2022 09:28 AM IST
No change in the mandate is expected in the US in the near term. Canada, like the United States, requires foreign nationals to be vaccinated when entering the country.
- Sep 20, 2022 06:30 PM IST
An editorial written by researchers from the Institute of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology at the hospital, which was published in the current edition of the Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, suggests that authorities should launch a programme for inoculating those aged below 45 years with the small pox vaccine since it provides 85 per cent protection.
- Sep 07, 2022 07:38 AM IST
We are launching a new vaccine our first in almost two years with a new approach. For most Americans, that means one COVID-19 shot, once a year, each fall, Biden said in a statement.
- Sep 01, 2022 03:17 PM IST
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event, he said there is good data available for Covavax vaccine.
- Sep 01, 2022 01:07 PM IST
Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Thursday attended an event held to announce the scientific completion of the vaccine.
- Aug 31, 2022 05:32 PM IST
Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh will launch the vaccine at IIC Delhi.
- Aug 30, 2022 06:20 PM IST
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore have created and tested a brand-new COVID-19 vaccine candidate that resembles the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
- Aug 23, 2022 10:48 AM IST
Polio eradication is an uncompromising goal. The virus must disappear from every part of the world and stay gone, as new signs of the virus in a single country can derail the effort. In polio’s case, there were several ominous setbacks
- Aug 22, 2022 04:29 PM IST
At the global WTO summit in June, nations had agreed on loosening the intellectual property rights regime only for vaccines and deciding on similar concessions for all other Covid-19 treatments, diagnostics or technologies six months later.
- Aug 19, 2022 06:11 PM IST
The weakness can be targeted by neutralising antibodies, potentially paving the way for treatments that would be universally effective across variants.
- Aug 18, 2022 10:34 PM IST
NHS staff will begin vaccinating care home residents and people who are housebound in the first tranche, to be rolled out to others based on age group later.
