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"His work in the field of vaccines is significant": Sharad Pawar demands B
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
While addressing people at an award programme in Pune, Maharashtra, on Wednesday, where Cyrus Poonawala was also present, Sharad Pawar pointed out how the Serum Institute's vaccine has proved effective for many diseases, including COVID, and how big their contribution is.
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Why Cervical Cancer is dangerous? Experts explain
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As Cervical cancer is second leading cause of deaths among women in India, the central government had announced plans to encourage vaccinations against the human papillomavirus (HPV) through its immunisation programme, is exploring options to cap prices so that the vaccines to treat cervical
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Union Government to encourage HPV vaccination for cervical cancer through
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Technical Advisory Group for Immunisation (NTAGI) has recommended introduction of The quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus (qHPV) vaccine in the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) with a one-time catch-up for 9-14 year-old adolescent girls followed with routine introduction
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Studies on infant mice offer a novel strategy to stop the flu from spreadi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Now, a new study in infant mice shows that keeping virus particles from attaching to SAs limits more than just the entry of influenza A viral infections, but also hinders their exit (shedding) and transmission from mouse to mouse. Such infections are the main cause of the seasonal flu that k
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Gates Foundation set for first large-scale tuberculosis vaccine trial: CEO
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The people who get tuberculosis are largely poor people who can't pay for treatments. That's an example of an investment that is not focused on India, but if it works, it will have very high benefits for India, which has a high TB burden," the CEO said, referring to India's ambitious tube
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This Republic Day, Star Gold presents the world television premiere of 'Th
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 25: As the nation gears up to celebrate Republic Day, Star Gold takes immense pride in presenting the world television premiere of 'The Vaccine War'- a cinematic journey that encapsulates India's triumphant battle against the COVID-19 pandemic through th
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Serum Institute of India joins CEPI global network to boost production of
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The world's largest vaccine manufacturer, the Serum Institute of India Private Ltd (SII), is joining a growing Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) network of vaccine producers in the Global South to support more rapid, agile, and equitable responses to future public health
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Indian Immunologicals Ltd launches India's first indigenously developed He
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian Immunologicals Ltd. (IIL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and a biopharmaceutical company in India, launched India's first indigenously developed Hepatitis A vaccine, 'Havisure'.
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Odisha government signs MoU with National Dairy Development Board for new
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
n a significant step towards ensuring animal healthcare and boosting self-sufficiency in livestock vaccines, the Odisha government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for establishing a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facility at
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"It is not causing severe infections or hospitalisation": Former AIIMS dir
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Former AIIMS director and senior pulmonologist, Dr Randeep Guleria said that the new subvariant of COVID is not causing severe infections and hospitalisation.
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Covid subvariant JN.1: No need for additional dose of vaccine at present,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid a surge in COVID cases in India and the detection of a subvariant JN.1, India SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) chief Dr NK Arora said that no additional dose of vaccine is required against the subvariant at the present stage.
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New type of antibody can help against multiple forms of flu virus: Study
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers discovered a previously unknown class of antibodies--immune system proteins that guard against disease--that appear to be capable of neutralising different strains of flu virus.
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