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Malaria Vaccine Rollout In Nigeria Sees Early Success Despite Challenges
Expectations were high when the world's first malaria vaccines arrived in Africa's most populous country in late 2024.
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Missed A Childhood Vaccine? Can You Take It In Your Adulthood
Missing childhood vaccines does not mean lost protection. Catch-up vaccinations can be given in adulthood based on age and medical history.
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Immunisation Day: What To Do Immediately If You Missed Your Baby's Vaccine Appointment
If a child misses a vaccine due to illness or another unavoidable reason, it is important to stay calm and contact your pediatrician right away to arrange a catch-up dose.
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Bangladesh Launches Investigation Into Measles Vaccine Delays Amid Deadly Outbreak
The commission announced on Wednesday was also tasked with recommending measures to prevent a repeat crisis and is expected to submit its findings within 60 working days.
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India's Affordable Medicines, Digital Health Model Emulatable: Report
India is emerging as a global healthcare partner through affordable medicines, large-scale public health programmes, digital innovation and traditional medicine research, offering a model that developing economies can emulate to improve healthcare access and resilience, a new report has said.
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Hyderabad Startup Working On Personalised Cancer Vaccine: What It Means For Cancer Treatment
Hyderabad startup PopVax develops personalised cancer vaccines using AI, machine learning, and mRNA tech to target unique tumour mutations.
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Ebola Reminder Of Urgent Need To Finish Pandemic Treaty: WHO Chief
Deadly outbreaks like the Ebola epidemic raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo show the urgent need to complete an international pandemic treaty.
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Indian Biotech Startup Claims To Offer Personalised Cancer Vaccines
Hyderabad-based PopVax unveils RNA Foundry to produce personalised mRNA cancer vaccines for patients.
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As A Historic Measles Outbreak Hits Pennsylvania Amish Country, More Show Openness To Vaccines
Pennsylvania has the most U.S. cases, with over 1,350 this year, more than a third in Lancaster County alone, according to state figures. That's a big undercount, community leaders say, since many people with measles never see a doctor.
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Africa Ebola Outbreak Passes 10,000 Cases, Mostly In DR Congo
Africa's latest outbreak of Ebola has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, the vast majority of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese...
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Explained: Why People Still Get Polio In Some Countries And Not In Others
But in about 1 out of every 200 infections globally, the virus attacks the nerves that control muscles, usually in the legs.
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Rabid Dog Bites 16 In Jharkhand: Here's Why Strategic Dog Vaccination Is Crucial
Dog vaccination is one of the most effective ways of preventing rabies because it stops the disease at its primary source.
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UP Rabies Scare: Can Curd Or Other Dairy Products Actually Spread Rabies?
Rabies is a viral infection that primarily spreads through the saliva of an infected mammal. It usually enters the human body when an infected animal bites or scratches someone.
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Oral Drops vs Injections: How The Two Polio Vaccines Work Together To Protect Children
Parents often ask why a child who has received oral polio drops also needs an injectable polio vaccine. They may also wonder why additional drops are given during Pulse Polio campaigns after a child has completed routine vaccination.
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450 Get Anti-Rabies Vaccine After Consuming Milk From Suspected Rabid Cow
The incident prompted devotees who had consumed the 'charanamrit' during Durga Puja to seek vaccination as a precaution.
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Malaria Vaccine Rollout In Nigeria Sees Early Success Despite Challenges
Expectations were high when the world's first malaria vaccines arrived in Africa's most populous country in late 2024.
-
Missed A Childhood Vaccine? Can You Take It In Your Adulthood
Missing childhood vaccines does not mean lost protection. Catch-up vaccinations can be given in adulthood based on age and medical history.
-
Immunisation Day: What To Do Immediately If You Missed Your Baby's Vaccine Appointment
If a child misses a vaccine due to illness or another unavoidable reason, it is important to stay calm and contact your pediatrician right away to arrange a catch-up dose.
-
Bangladesh Launches Investigation Into Measles Vaccine Delays Amid Deadly Outbreak
The commission announced on Wednesday was also tasked with recommending measures to prevent a repeat crisis and is expected to submit its findings within 60 working days.
-
India's Affordable Medicines, Digital Health Model Emulatable: Report
India is emerging as a global healthcare partner through affordable medicines, large-scale public health programmes, digital innovation and traditional medicine research, offering a model that developing economies can emulate to improve healthcare access and resilience, a new report has said.
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Hyderabad Startup Working On Personalised Cancer Vaccine: What It Means For Cancer Treatment
Hyderabad startup PopVax develops personalised cancer vaccines using AI, machine learning, and mRNA tech to target unique tumour mutations.
-
Ebola Reminder Of Urgent Need To Finish Pandemic Treaty: WHO Chief
Deadly outbreaks like the Ebola epidemic raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo show the urgent need to complete an international pandemic treaty.
-
Indian Biotech Startup Claims To Offer Personalised Cancer Vaccines
Hyderabad-based PopVax unveils RNA Foundry to produce personalised mRNA cancer vaccines for patients.
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As A Historic Measles Outbreak Hits Pennsylvania Amish Country, More Show Openness To Vaccines
Pennsylvania has the most U.S. cases, with over 1,350 this year, more than a third in Lancaster County alone, according to state figures. That's a big undercount, community leaders say, since many people with measles never see a doctor.
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Africa Ebola Outbreak Passes 10,000 Cases, Mostly In DR Congo
Africa's latest outbreak of Ebola has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, the vast majority of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese...
-
Explained: Why People Still Get Polio In Some Countries And Not In Others
But in about 1 out of every 200 infections globally, the virus attacks the nerves that control muscles, usually in the legs.
-
Rabid Dog Bites 16 In Jharkhand: Here's Why Strategic Dog Vaccination Is Crucial
Dog vaccination is one of the most effective ways of preventing rabies because it stops the disease at its primary source.
-
UP Rabies Scare: Can Curd Or Other Dairy Products Actually Spread Rabies?
Rabies is a viral infection that primarily spreads through the saliva of an infected mammal. It usually enters the human body when an infected animal bites or scratches someone.
-
Oral Drops vs Injections: How The Two Polio Vaccines Work Together To Protect Children
Parents often ask why a child who has received oral polio drops also needs an injectable polio vaccine. They may also wonder why additional drops are given during Pulse Polio campaigns after a child has completed routine vaccination.
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450 Get Anti-Rabies Vaccine After Consuming Milk From Suspected Rabid Cow
The incident prompted devotees who had consumed the 'charanamrit' during Durga Puja to seek vaccination as a precaution.
