Adult Vaccines In India
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Do You Need Flu Shots? Doctor Shares Who Should Actually Get Them Every Year
One of the best ways to prevent and minimise the severity of influenza is to get the flu vaccine each year.
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New Tuberculosis Vaccines: Phase 3 Study Confirms Safety, But It May Not Protect Against All Forms Of Infection
The two new tuberculosis vaccines could be safe for use in adults and children in India but may not provide protection against all forms of the infectious bacterial disease, according to phase-3 trial results published in The British Medical Journal.
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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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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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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Mumps Outbreak In Delhi, Other States? What Doctors Say
Cases of mumps appear to be spreading in Delhi as doctors report more and more children and young adults between 18 and 25 are visiting them with symptoms.
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Bharat Biotech Begins Clinical Trials Of TB Vaccine On Adults In India
Bharat Biotech International Ltd on Sunday said it started clinical trials of the Tuberculosis vaccine Mtbvac on adults in India.
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Covid Vaccination Didn't Increase Risk Of Sudden Death Among Adults: Minister
A study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has observed that COVID-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of unexplained sudden death among young adults in India, the government informed Parliament on Friday.
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Covid Vaccines Didn't Increase Sudden Death Risk In Young Adults: Study
Vaccines administered for COVID-19 did not increase the risk of sudden death among young adults in India, according to a peer-reviewed ICMR study.
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Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covid Jab 'Covovax' In CoWIN Portal
Serum Institute of India has written to the Union Health Ministry seeking the inclusion of its Covid vaccine Covovax in the CoWIN portal as a heterologous booster dose for adults, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Coronavirus Highlights: Free Covid Booster Dose For All Adults From Today
With an aim to increase the uptake of the precautionary dose of COVID vaccine among the eligible adult population, 75 days - 'COVID Vaccination Amrit Mahotsava' commenced on Friday.
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Do You Need Flu Shots? Doctor Shares Who Should Actually Get Them Every Year
One of the best ways to prevent and minimise the severity of influenza is to get the flu vaccine each year.
-
New Tuberculosis Vaccines: Phase 3 Study Confirms Safety, But It May Not Protect Against All Forms Of Infection
The two new tuberculosis vaccines could be safe for use in adults and children in India but may not provide protection against all forms of the infectious bacterial disease, according to phase-3 trial results published in The British Medical Journal.
-
Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Mumps Outbreak In Delhi, Other States? What Doctors Say
Cases of mumps appear to be spreading in Delhi as doctors report more and more children and young adults between 18 and 25 are visiting them with symptoms.
-
Bharat Biotech Begins Clinical Trials Of TB Vaccine On Adults In India
Bharat Biotech International Ltd on Sunday said it started clinical trials of the Tuberculosis vaccine Mtbvac on adults in India.
-
Covid Vaccination Didn't Increase Risk Of Sudden Death Among Adults: Minister
A study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has observed that COVID-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of unexplained sudden death among young adults in India, the government informed Parliament on Friday.
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Covid Vaccines Didn't Increase Sudden Death Risk In Young Adults: Study
Vaccines administered for COVID-19 did not increase the risk of sudden death among young adults in India, according to a peer-reviewed ICMR study.
-
Serum Institute Seeks Inclusion Of Covid Jab 'Covovax' In CoWIN Portal
Serum Institute of India has written to the Union Health Ministry seeking the inclusion of its Covid vaccine Covovax in the CoWIN portal as a heterologous booster dose for adults, official sources said on Wednesday.
-
Coronavirus Highlights: Free Covid Booster Dose For All Adults From Today
With an aim to increase the uptake of the precautionary dose of COVID vaccine among the eligible adult population, 75 days - 'COVID Vaccination Amrit Mahotsava' commenced on Friday.
