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National Vaccination Day 2026: The Vaccines You Didn't Know Adults Still Need
In India, several vaccines are recommended for adults depending on age, health status, and lifestyle. Here, take a look at some of those vaccines.
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JP Nadda Launches Indigenously Manufactured Tetanus And Adult Diphtheria Vaccine At Central Research Institute
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Saturday launched the indigenously manufactured tetanus and adult diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute (CRI) here in Himachal Pradesh.
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Shingles Vaccine May Also Slow Down Biological Ageing In Older Adults, Study Finds
A new study shows that a shingles vaccine may also slow down biological ageing among older adults, along with protecting against a herpes infection.
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Covid Vaccines Safe, No Link To Young Adult Deaths: AIIMS Study
A year-long autopsy-based study conducted by AIIMS, New Delhi on Sunday found no scientific evidence linking COVID-19 vaccination to sudden deaths among young adults -- reaffirming that the vaccines are safe and effective.
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World Pneumonia Day 2025: 5 Essential Prevention Tips For Indian Families
World Pneumonia Day is a stark reminder that you and your family need to practice prevention tips to fight against pneumonia.
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World Immunization Day 2025: Expanding Adult Vaccines To Guard India's Health
While childhood programs have progressed, adult vaccine coverage remains low in India. From influenza and pneumococcal to HPV and zoster, adult-vaccines can protect health, productivity and public welfare.
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Covid Hospitalisation, Family History, Lifestyle Linked To Sudden Deaths: Study
Hospitalisations due to severe Covid-19 infection, a family history of sudden deaths, as well as lifestyle behaviours are some of the reasons behind the unexplained sudden death, according to study.
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Revolutionary New Drug Offers 99.9% Protection Against HIV
The US FDA has approved lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting HIV prevention drug that offers near-complete protection with just two injections per year. Despite its potential, concerns about high costs may limit its global impact.
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No More Covid Boosters For Healthy Children, Adult Americans Without New Trials
US regulators will no longer approve Covid booster shots for healthy adults and children without new studies, adding a costly requirement for drugmakers, though they will still be available for millions of high-risk Americans.
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US Health Advisers Back Pfizer, Merck Pneumonia Shots For Adults Over 50
A key panel of US health advisers voted in favor of lowering the age recommendation for vaccines made by Pfizer Inc and Merck & Co that protect against pneumococcal disease, clearing a path for wider use.
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National Vaccination Day 2026: The Vaccines You Didn't Know Adults Still Need
In India, several vaccines are recommended for adults depending on age, health status, and lifestyle. Here, take a look at some of those vaccines.
-
JP Nadda Launches Indigenously Manufactured Tetanus And Adult Diphtheria Vaccine At Central Research Institute
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Saturday launched the indigenously manufactured tetanus and adult diphtheria (Td) vaccine at the Central Research Institute (CRI) here in Himachal Pradesh.
-
Shingles Vaccine May Also Slow Down Biological Ageing In Older Adults, Study Finds
A new study shows that a shingles vaccine may also slow down biological ageing among older adults, along with protecting against a herpes infection.
-
Covid Vaccines Safe, No Link To Young Adult Deaths: AIIMS Study
A year-long autopsy-based study conducted by AIIMS, New Delhi on Sunday found no scientific evidence linking COVID-19 vaccination to sudden deaths among young adults -- reaffirming that the vaccines are safe and effective.
-
World Pneumonia Day 2025: 5 Essential Prevention Tips For Indian Families
World Pneumonia Day is a stark reminder that you and your family need to practice prevention tips to fight against pneumonia.
-
World Immunization Day 2025: Expanding Adult Vaccines To Guard India's Health
While childhood programs have progressed, adult vaccine coverage remains low in India. From influenza and pneumococcal to HPV and zoster, adult-vaccines can protect health, productivity and public welfare.
-
Covid Hospitalisation, Family History, Lifestyle Linked To Sudden Deaths: Study
Hospitalisations due to severe Covid-19 infection, a family history of sudden deaths, as well as lifestyle behaviours are some of the reasons behind the unexplained sudden death, according to study.
-
Revolutionary New Drug Offers 99.9% Protection Against HIV
The US FDA has approved lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting HIV prevention drug that offers near-complete protection with just two injections per year. Despite its potential, concerns about high costs may limit its global impact.
-
No More Covid Boosters For Healthy Children, Adult Americans Without New Trials
US regulators will no longer approve Covid booster shots for healthy adults and children without new studies, adding a costly requirement for drugmakers, though they will still be available for millions of high-risk Americans.
-
US Health Advisers Back Pfizer, Merck Pneumonia Shots For Adults Over 50
A key panel of US health advisers voted in favor of lowering the age recommendation for vaccines made by Pfizer Inc and Merck & Co that protect against pneumococcal disease, clearing a path for wider use.
