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J-K: Udhampur Health Department announces Pulse Polio Immunisation drive f
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Anil Manhas, told ANI, "For the drive, we have set up 535 pulse polio booths in the district and deployed 144 teams. Our target is to vaccinate 86,192 children under the age of five. We have also deployed 2148 people at the booths."
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India reaffirms commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afghanist
Updated : 3 months ago IST
During the meeting, India reaffirmed its commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afghanistan, with emphasis on the long-term supply of medicines and health assistance as a key pillar of bilateral engagement.
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"Covid vaccine not linked to sudden deaths among young people": AIIMS Doct
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The causes of sudden death among young people have been studied by AIIMS Delhi. The findings of a one-year observational report have been published in an ICMR journal. Speaking to ANI on this, Dr. Sudhir Arava from the Department of Pathology at AIIMS said that these deaths have no connec
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India delivers 63,734 doses of Influenza and Meningitis vaccines to Afghan
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India delivered 63,734 doses of Influenza and Meningitis vaccines to Afghanistan to address urgent medical needs.
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India delivers 73 tonnes of life-saving medicines, vaccines and essential
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India on Friday delivered 73 tonnes of life-saving medicines, vaccines, and essential supplements to Kabul to address urgent medical needs.
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Indonesia declared Polio-free by WHO
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Health, nearly 60 million additional doses of polio vaccine were administered nationwide as part of the emergency response, as per the WHO.
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India's pharma exports near $30 bn; CRDMOs, GCCs to power next innovation
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India's pharmaceutical exports are nearing the USD 30-billion mark, setting the stage for the next phase of industry innovation powered by Contract Research and Development Organisations (CRDMOs) and Global Capability Centers (GCCs), according to a new EY-Parthenon-OPPI report.
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BE's PNEUBEVAX 14® receives WHO pre-qualification, strengthening Global pn
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Biological E. Limited (BE), a Hyderabad-based vaccine and pharmaceutical company, announced on Thursday that its 14-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV), PNEUBEVAX 14® (BE-PCV-14), has received World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualification (PQ) status.
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Union Minister JP Nadda highlights India's global leadership in medicines,
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The 60th Annual Summit of the Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI), themed 'Power of Partnerships,' organised on Thursday in New Delhi, celebrating the collective strength of collaboration between industry and government, science and technology, and policy and practice
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WHO South East Asia reminds "Act now, eliminate cervical cancer" on World
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Globally, WHO has set ambitious interim targets for elimination to be achieved by 2030: Vaccination: 90% of girls fully vaccinated with the HPV vaccine by the age of 15;
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UP man appeals to Russian govt to conduct cancer vaccine trial on his son
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Manu Srivastava told ANI that the cancer vaccine in Russia was not available in India, and so he requested Russian government to conduct its vaccine trial on his son.
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Germany detects poliovirus in wastewater sample in Hamburg
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
This follows previous reports about circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in wastewater samples from several locations in Germany since the end of 2024, which comes as a setback when countries are vying to eradicate the virus.
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