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Baby's vaccine reactions related to birth delivery method: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to research, a baby's delivery method influences how its immune system responds to two important childhood vaccines.
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Global disparity in access to essential vaccines in demand by wealthy nati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Approximately 16 billion vaccine doses, worth USD 141 billion, were supplied in 2021, almost three times the 2019 market volume (5.8 billion) and nearly three-and-a-half times the 2019 market value (USD 38 billion). The increase was primarily driven by COVID-19 vaccines, showing the incredib
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Researchers seek to understand why vaccine responses vary from person to p
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While vaccines are one of the most powerful public health tools for protecting against infectious disease, not everybody is conferred the same level of protection. Many factors determine whether an individual responding to vaccination will generate an effective response, including specific b
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Researchers reveal how immune memory cells are stored in bone marrow
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Study found how immune memory cells are stored in the bone marrow at around one single cell per hour for several weeks after immunization.
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Study finds immune memory cells are stored in bone marrow at one single ce
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found how immune memory cells are stored in the bone marrow at around one single cell per hour for several weeks after immunization.
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"India's vaccine manufacturing capacity is incredible" says White House CO
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr Ashish Jha called India a major exporter of vaccines in the world because of its incredible manufacturing capacity.
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Shortage of cholera vaccines forces WHO shift to single-dose approach
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Since January this year, 29 countries have reported cholera cases, including Haiti, Malawi and Syria which are facing large outbreaks. In comparison, in the previous 5 years, fewer than 20 countries on average reported outbreaks. The global trend is moving towards more numerous, more widespr
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No effect of anxiety disorders on vaccine hesitancy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The new study led by the University of Waterloo aimed to investigate the relationship between vaccine hesitancy, psychological factors associated with anxiety, and individuals' reasoning for and against getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
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India should have strong regulatory system to remain leader in generic med
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Chief Scientist at World Health Organisation (WHO) Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it's very important for India to have a strong regulatory system to remain a leader in the generic medicine and vaccines space.
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Cholera vaccine supply shortage forces shift to one-dose regimen, says WHO
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 19 (ANI): A strained global supply of cholera vaccines has prompted the international body which distributes oral cholera vaccines during outbreaks, to temporarily suspend the standard two-dose vaccination regimen in cholera outbreak response campaigns, using in
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India's donation of medicines during Covid-19 increased its impact on inte
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 19 (ANI): Terming India a partner of choice of the UN, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that New Delhi has increased its impact on the international stage due to the donation of medicines, equipment, and vaccines at height of Covid
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India's Covid vaccination is not over yet, Government still has stock of 3
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): With already more than 200 Cr vaccine (first, second and precautionary) doses administered in the country so far. The nationwide vaccination drive has still a long way to go. "India's covid vaccination program isn't over yet", said officials on Sunday.
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