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World Pneumonia Day: 7 Warning Signs of Pneumonia You Should Never Ignore
Pneumonia remains a leading infectious killer, especially for young children and older adults.
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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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Measles Outbreak In United States: Signs And Symptoms Of Measles To Look Out For
Measles Outbreak In United States: Mentioned below are three early signs and symptoms of measles.
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First Indigenous Pneumonia Vaccine To Be Launched Next Week: Report
The first indigenous vaccine against pneumonia, developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII), is slated to be launched by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and made available in the domestic market early next week, official sources said.
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India's 1st Homemade Pneumonia Vaccine Gets Regulator Green Light
The country's first fully indigenously developed vaccine against pneumonia has got approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), the Union health ministry said on Wednesday.
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World Pneumonia Day: Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Pneumonia: Here's What Parents Can Do To Protect Their Kids
Air pollution and pneumonia: Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection that causes inflammation or fluid accumulation in the lungs. In 2017, it was responsible for 1.4 lakh under-five child deaths in India, roughly one in every seven deaths in that age group.
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India Lost 2.6 Lakh Children Due To Diarrhoea, Pneumonia In 2016: Report
India's vaccination coverage to prevent rotavirus infection, a leading cause of severe diarrhoea in young children, was the lowest among the 15 countries which introduced it last year, a new report said Friday. It also pointed out that India lost over 2.6 lakh children under five years from pneumonia and diarrhoea in 2016.
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All You Should Know About India’s New Vaccine For Pneumonia
New Delhi: As part of India’s immunisation programme, a new vaccine has been introduced last week. The newly-launched vaccine protects children against pneumonia – a disease that is a cause of death for more children under five years of age than any other infectious diseases in India. India accounts for nearly 20 per cent of global pneumonia de...
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Soon, Pneumonia Vaccine That Will Fight 13 Types Of Bacteria
New Delhi: The Union government will launch pneumonia vaccine, under its universal immunisation programme, in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on May 13. The vaccine, which gives protection against 13 types of pneumococcal bacteria, will be launched by Union Health Minister J P Nadda. In the first phase, the vaccine will be administered under rou...
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India Tops Child Deaths Due To Pneumonia And Diarrhoea, Finds Study
New Delhi: India has the highest number of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea deaths among children in the world, indicates a report. According to the Pneumonia and Diarropea Progress Report, about 2,96,279 (approx 3 lakh) children died of the two diseases in 2016. The report, released by International Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC) and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg ...
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People Above 60 Years Should Get Vaccinated Against Invasive Pneumonia, Say AIIMS Doctors
Doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Friday suggested people above 60 years to get themselves vaccinated against invasive pneumonia, an acute condition when the organisms goes beyond the respiratory tract causing severe infection.
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Five States To Get Introduced To Pneumonia Vaccines
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has approved the introduction of pneumonia vaccines in Himachal Pradesh along with four other states under the Universal Immunisation Programme. The pneumonia vaccines will be introduced in a planned manner from 2017 in Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Union Health Minister J...
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World Pneumonia Day: 7 Warning Signs of Pneumonia You Should Never Ignore
Pneumonia remains a leading infectious killer, especially for young children and older adults.
-
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.
-
Measles Outbreak In United States: Signs And Symptoms Of Measles To Look Out For
Measles Outbreak In United States: Mentioned below are three early signs and symptoms of measles.
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First Indigenous Pneumonia Vaccine To Be Launched Next Week: Report
The first indigenous vaccine against pneumonia, developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII), is slated to be launched by Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and made available in the domestic market early next week, official sources said.
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India's 1st Homemade Pneumonia Vaccine Gets Regulator Green Light
The country's first fully indigenously developed vaccine against pneumonia has got approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI), the Union health ministry said on Wednesday.
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World Pneumonia Day: Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Pneumonia: Here's What Parents Can Do To Protect Their Kids
Air pollution and pneumonia: Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection that causes inflammation or fluid accumulation in the lungs. In 2017, it was responsible for 1.4 lakh under-five child deaths in India, roughly one in every seven deaths in that age group.
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India Lost 2.6 Lakh Children Due To Diarrhoea, Pneumonia In 2016: Report
India's vaccination coverage to prevent rotavirus infection, a leading cause of severe diarrhoea in young children, was the lowest among the 15 countries which introduced it last year, a new report said Friday. It also pointed out that India lost over 2.6 lakh children under five years from pneumonia and diarrhoea in 2016.
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All You Should Know About India’s New Vaccine For Pneumonia
New Delhi: As part of India’s immunisation programme, a new vaccine has been introduced last week. The newly-launched vaccine protects children against pneumonia – a disease that is a cause of death for more children under five years of age than any other infectious diseases in India. India accounts for nearly 20 per cent of global pneumonia de...
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Soon, Pneumonia Vaccine That Will Fight 13 Types Of Bacteria
New Delhi: The Union government will launch pneumonia vaccine, under its universal immunisation programme, in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on May 13. The vaccine, which gives protection against 13 types of pneumococcal bacteria, will be launched by Union Health Minister J P Nadda. In the first phase, the vaccine will be administered under rou...
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India Tops Child Deaths Due To Pneumonia And Diarrhoea, Finds Study
New Delhi: India has the highest number of Pneumonia and Diarrhoea deaths among children in the world, indicates a report. According to the Pneumonia and Diarropea Progress Report, about 2,96,279 (approx 3 lakh) children died of the two diseases in 2016. The report, released by International Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC) and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg ...
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People Above 60 Years Should Get Vaccinated Against Invasive Pneumonia, Say AIIMS Doctors
Doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Friday suggested people above 60 years to get themselves vaccinated against invasive pneumonia, an acute condition when the organisms goes beyond the respiratory tract causing severe infection.
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Five States To Get Introduced To Pneumonia Vaccines
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has approved the introduction of pneumonia vaccines in Himachal Pradesh along with four other states under the Universal Immunisation Programme. The pneumonia vaccines will be introduced in a planned manner from 2017 in Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Union Health Minister J...
