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UAE launches new version of Al Hosn app
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Now empowered with vital features to safeguard the health of younger generations, the upgrade aims to further the goals of the National Immunisation Programme, highlighting the UAE's ongoing efforts to enhance the healthcare system and shield the community from infectious diseases.
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Study finds bioactive material spraying technique
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
For the purpose of covering a variety of medical devices with biologically active ingredients, researchers created a very accurate approach. The researchers claim that such a method might usher in a new era of transdermal medicine, including immunisations without shots.
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Tripura CM inaugurates 'Intensified Mission Indradhanush' to vaccinate chi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to officials, the vaccination programme ensures that no pregnant woman and children are left out of immunisation.
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'Ageing' immune cell levels may predict how well we respond to vaccines: R
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge scientists have discovered a blood pattern that could help predict how well an individual will respond to immunisations. The study, which was published in Nature Communications, could explain why, even within susceptible patient groups, some people respond better to immunisations t
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Research allows more insight into post-vaccine heart inflammation cases
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
When the new COVID-19 vaccinations were introduced two years ago, public health experts discovered an increase in incidences of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, particularly among young guys who had received mRNA immunisations. However, it remained unclear what exactly was p
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Study gives more insight into post-vaccine heart inflammation cases
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
When the new COVID-19 vaccinations were introduced two years ago, public health experts discovered an increase in incidences of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, particularly among young guys who had received mRNA immunisations. However, it remained unclear what exactly was p
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Study reveals link between sleep duration, body's response to vaccination
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new meta-analysis of the association between sleep duration and the body's reaction to vaccination, how well a vaccine protects you may rely on obtaining enough sleep in the days before and after immunisation.
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NTAGI holds meeting on Covovax inclusion as heterologous booster on CoWin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation conducted a meeting on February 8 regarding the inclusion of Covid19 vaccine Covovax as a heterologous booster dose for adults on the CoWin portal to boost uptake of the doses, sources said on Thursday.
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Union Health Budget likely to focus on increasing number of nursing, medic
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the upcoming Union Budget 2023-24, the focus is expected to be on increasing the number of nursing colleges, and medical colleges, introducing of HPV vaccine in the National Immunisation Program and enhancement of Pradhanmantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) coverage, the sources informed.
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NTAGI to discuss inclusion of Covovax in CoWIN portal as heterologous boos
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) is likely to meet soon to discuss inclusion of Covid vaccine Covovax on the CoWIN portal as a heterologous booster dose for adults to boost uptake of booster doses, said official sources.
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Second Covid booster dose not required: Govt sources
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"No discussion has been started even in the Immunisation panel National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) regarding the second booster," said a separate official source to ANI.
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HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer could be manufactured in India by A
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) CERVAVAC vaccine, for the prevention of cervical cancer, is expected to arrive in India by April at the one-tenth of the cost of internationally branded vaccines in the country, said Dr NK Arora, chairman of the Covid working group, National Technical Adviso
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