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Bharat Biotech launches oral vaccine against cholera, targets 200 million
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bharat Biotech International has launched a novel single-strain Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV).
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WHO calls for action to provide vaccines to children, protect adolescent g
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The World Health Organization on Wednesday called on countries in the Southeast Asia region to accelerate action to protect all children with life-saving vaccines being offered under the childhood immunization programme, focusing on those who have missed all or some vaccine doses and protect
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The book 'World of Vaccinology 2024' released
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 20: "Awareness of vaccination is essential among the vulnerable sections of society," said Arif Mohammad Khan, Governor of Kerala. He was speaking at the release of the book 'World of Vaccinology 2024', co-authored by Dr M.I. Sahadulla, Chairman an
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WHO calls for increased surveillance, sharing of data, vaccines to combat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A day after Sweden confirmed the first case of more contagious monkeypox variant outside Africa, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged affected countries to work together to tackle the monkeypox outbreak and called on all nations to address
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ICMR and Panacea Biotec announces initiation of Phase 3 clinical trial for
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec have announced the initiation of the first-ever Phase 3 clinical trial for a dengue vaccine in India. This landmark trial will evaluate the efficacy of India's indigenous tetravalent dengue vaccine, DengiAll, developed by Panac
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Innoterra Wins Prestigious FICCI AgTech Award for Plant Bio-Vaccine BanacX
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13: Innoterra has been honoured with the 'Most Innovative AgTech' award at the 6th Edition of the FICCI Agri Startup Awards 2024 for its groundbreaking bio-vaccine product, BanacXin. On August 5, 2024, Innoterra BioScience was honoured at the award ceremo
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"Bond between India-Vietnam will grow enduringly," says Vietnam PM Pham Mi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Vietnamese PM said that India also played an important role in the fight against Covid-19 with four types of vaccines, from which Vietnam also benefited.
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Biological E receives WHO's pre-qualification status for its novel oral Po
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Biological E Limited (BE), a Hyderabad-based vaccine and pharmaceutical company, announced on Tuesday that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has granted pre-qualification (PQ) status to their novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2).
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WHO calls for accelerated action against hepatitis to address increasing l
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Despite being preventable and treatable, these chronic infections are increasingly causing serious illness and deaths from liver cancer, cirrhosis, and liver failure in the region
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New shingles vaccine may help delay dementia: Study
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A vaccine for shingles may also help delay getting a dementia diagnosis, according to recent research, as reported by CBS News.
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Israel facilitating vaccinations after polio found in Gaza sewage
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces added that in cooperation with international aid organizations, approximately 300,000 polio vaccines -- enough for more than one million Gaza residents -- have been brought to the Strip.
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Media reports of India having high number of 'zero dose children' depict i
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
There have been some media reports stating that, in comparison to other countries, India has a high number of 'zero dose children' - children who did not receive any vaccine, according to a recent UNICEF report. These reports depict an incomplete picture of the country's immunization data, a
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