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287 Million Living With Hepatitis Globally: Why Ignoring Warning Signs Has A Huge Fallout
Nearly 287 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C, yet most remain undiagnosed until severe liver damage occurs.
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India Gets New Vaccine Tools To Fight Tuberculosis In Adolescents: Not 'A Magic Bullet' But A Good Breakthrough
While the vaccines are products of private sector innovation, their evaluation has been firmly anchored in public science, with a large, independent Phase III clinical trial led, funded and sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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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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1.23 Million Lives Lost To World's Deadliest Infectious Disease Last Year: WHO
An estimated 10.7 million people worldwide fell ill with TB in 2024: 5.8 million men, 3.7 million women, and 1.2 million children.
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Tuberculosis: How Does TB Affect Your Living?
This article explores how tuberculosis impacts daily living, the long-term effects on health, how it spreads, and what precautions should be taken to manage and prevent the disease.
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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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Infertility: 6 Lifestyle Factors That May Be Increasing Your Chances Of Infertility
Making changes to diet, exercise, and stress management can make a significant difference in fertility.
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Fertility: Here Are The Most Common Causes Behind Infertility In Women & Men
The 8 most frequent reasons for infertility in men and women are covered in this article.
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Clinical Trials Of New TB Vaccine To Start Soon: Ex Scientific Body Chief
Clinical trials of a new BCG vaccine for tuberculosis will soon start in India, former director-general of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Dr Shekhar Mande said on Friday.
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Top Medical Body To Evaluate If BCG Vaccine Effective To Prevent COVID-19 In Elderly People
Top medical body ICMR is undertaking a study in Mumbai to evaluate whether the BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guerin) vaccine, primarily used against tuberculosis, is effective in preventing COVID-19 in elderly population, the city civic body said on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu Nod To Study BCG Vaccine Efficacy In Elderly In COVID Fight
Sanction has been accorded to a trial by the Indian Council of Medical Research's tuberculosis institute in Chennai to study the efficacy of BCG vaccine in the elderly in the fight against COVID-19, the government said on Wednesday.
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Coronavirus: BCG Vaccine Gives Hope In Coronavirus Fight? What Co-Author Of Study Says
BCG, a tuberculosis vaccine that millions in India are giving in childhood, may be the new hope in the fight against coronavirus, which has killed more than 80,000 across the world. A new report indicates that the mortality rate is much less in persons who have been vaccinated with BCG.
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TB Vaccine Could Help Reduce Risk Type 1 Diabetes: 5 Natural Tips To Mange Diabetes
If the findings of a latest study is to be believed, a vaccine which is primarily used for treating tuberculosis could prove to be effective in reducing high blood sugar among people with Type - 1 diabetes
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India, US Holding Talks On Development Of Vaccine Against Dengue
India and the US today said that discussions are at present underway to initiate programmes for development of vaccines for dengue and tuberculosis through a public-private partnership mode.
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New Biomarkers Offer Hope For Effective Tuberculosis Vaccine
A team of scientists led by Oxford University has made a discovery that can improve chances of developing an effective vaccine against Tuberculosis (TB).
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287 Million Living With Hepatitis Globally: Why Ignoring Warning Signs Has A Huge Fallout
Nearly 287 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C, yet most remain undiagnosed until severe liver damage occurs.
-
India Gets New Vaccine Tools To Fight Tuberculosis In Adolescents: Not 'A Magic Bullet' But A Good Breakthrough
While the vaccines are products of private sector innovation, their evaluation has been firmly anchored in public science, with a large, independent Phase III clinical trial led, funded and sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
-
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.
-
1.23 Million Lives Lost To World's Deadliest Infectious Disease Last Year: WHO
An estimated 10.7 million people worldwide fell ill with TB in 2024: 5.8 million men, 3.7 million women, and 1.2 million children.
-
Tuberculosis: How Does TB Affect Your Living?
This article explores how tuberculosis impacts daily living, the long-term effects on health, how it spreads, and what precautions should be taken to manage and prevent the disease.
-
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.
-
Infertility: 6 Lifestyle Factors That May Be Increasing Your Chances Of Infertility
Making changes to diet, exercise, and stress management can make a significant difference in fertility.
-
Fertility: Here Are The Most Common Causes Behind Infertility In Women & Men
The 8 most frequent reasons for infertility in men and women are covered in this article.
-
Clinical Trials Of New TB Vaccine To Start Soon: Ex Scientific Body Chief
Clinical trials of a new BCG vaccine for tuberculosis will soon start in India, former director-general of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Dr Shekhar Mande said on Friday.
-
Top Medical Body To Evaluate If BCG Vaccine Effective To Prevent COVID-19 In Elderly People
Top medical body ICMR is undertaking a study in Mumbai to evaluate whether the BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guerin) vaccine, primarily used against tuberculosis, is effective in preventing COVID-19 in elderly population, the city civic body said on Friday.
-
Tamil Nadu Nod To Study BCG Vaccine Efficacy In Elderly In COVID Fight
Sanction has been accorded to a trial by the Indian Council of Medical Research's tuberculosis institute in Chennai to study the efficacy of BCG vaccine in the elderly in the fight against COVID-19, the government said on Wednesday.
-
Coronavirus: BCG Vaccine Gives Hope In Coronavirus Fight? What Co-Author Of Study Says
BCG, a tuberculosis vaccine that millions in India are giving in childhood, may be the new hope in the fight against coronavirus, which has killed more than 80,000 across the world. A new report indicates that the mortality rate is much less in persons who have been vaccinated with BCG.
-
TB Vaccine Could Help Reduce Risk Type 1 Diabetes: 5 Natural Tips To Mange Diabetes
If the findings of a latest study is to be believed, a vaccine which is primarily used for treating tuberculosis could prove to be effective in reducing high blood sugar among people with Type - 1 diabetes
-
India, US Holding Talks On Development Of Vaccine Against Dengue
India and the US today said that discussions are at present underway to initiate programmes for development of vaccines for dengue and tuberculosis through a public-private partnership mode.
-
New Biomarkers Offer Hope For Effective Tuberculosis Vaccine
A team of scientists led by Oxford University has made a discovery that can improve chances of developing an effective vaccine against Tuberculosis (TB).
