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Dose by dose: Story of India’s vaccine evolution
This article is authored by Deepak Kapur, chairman, Rotary International India’s National PolioPlus Committee (RI-INPPC).
Published on Apr 28, 2025 06:13 PM IST
Deepak Kapur
Nightmare on Wall Street
Senate Republicans passed a budget-resolution bill over the weekend, setting up a showdown with Republicans in the House.
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 08:40 AM IST
The Economist
Shots fired: Fighting a pandemic in a post-truth world, by Binayak Dasgupta
We have emerged with unprecedented tools to battle disease, but unprecedented resistance to using them. This is the central paradox of the post-Covid era.
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 06:44 PM IST
Binayak Dasgupta
Five years later: R Sukumar looks back on how we fared in and after the pandemic
There was a quiet promise implicit in the pandemic era. Amid the devastation, a chance to renegotiate and reimagine our world. Why did we turn inward instead?
Measles is one of the world's most contagious viruses. Here's what to know and how to avoid it
Measles is one of the world's most contagious viruses. Here's what to know and how to avoid it
Published on Feb 28, 2025 12:01 AM IST
AP |
Designing self-destructing bacteria make effective tuberculosis vaccines: Study
Spreading easily through the air, Mycobacterium tuberculosis can establish a chronic infection in human lungs, which can turn into a deadly respiratory disease.
Published on Feb 27, 2025 02:15 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, New York City
Trump administration cancels FDA vaccine advisory meeting
The Trump administration has canceled a crucial FDA vaccine advisory committee meeting, potentially delaying flu shot production for the upcoming season
Published on Feb 27, 2025 10:29 AM IST
Bloomberg |
Vaccines safe for babies? Facts about vaccination that all parents need to know
Don’t let your baby be at risk: Check out this vaccine guide on truth about baby vaccinations that every parent needs protect their child from deadly diseases.
Updated on Feb 13, 2025 07:55 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
New vaccine keeps advanced kidney cancer from recurring: All you need to know
No recurrence after 4 years? Here's all you need to know about the kidney cancer vaccine that could change everything
Updated on Feb 10, 2025 03:06 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Cervical cancer prevention in men: Why HPV vaccination for males is critical
Vaccination against HPV in men can protect them from anal, penile, and oropharyngeal cancers, said the gynaecologist.
Published on Feb 05, 2025 08:54 PM IST
Caroline Kennedy warns cousin RFK Jr a 'predator', addicted to power
Calling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a “predator” who is addicted to power, Caroline Kennedy urged the U.S. Senate in a Tuesday letter.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 05:38 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
Vaccine misinformation: A lasting side effect from Covid
Vaccine scepticism suddenly had a much larger audience, bringing together people across swathes of the political spectrum.
Published on Jan 19, 2025 10:19 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
Delhi reports ‘isolated’ case of Japanese Encephalitis: What you need to know
Japanese Encephalitis virus is usually carried by waterfowl and amplified in pigs. Humans get infected when bitten by mosquitoes carrying the virus.
Published on Nov 28, 2024 02:50 PM IST
How India can catch the next wave of growth in biosimilars, biologics, & vaccine
This article is authored by Manoj Panicker, general manager, South Asia, Cytiva.
Published on Nov 27, 2024 02:19 PM IST
RFK Jr's vaccine ideas flagged as ‘dangerous’ by US ambassador Caroline Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy said RFK Jr.'s views on vaccines are "dangerous" and at odds with that of most Americans, including the Kennedy clan.
Published on Nov 18, 2024 11:19 AM IST
Reuters |
Robert F Kennedy Jr, anti-vaccine activist, is Trump's pick for health secretary
Donald Trump nominated Robert F Kennedy Jr, who has a strong anti-vaccine stance, to be the health secretary in hid administration.
Updated on Nov 15, 2024 09:59 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaishnawi Sinha
Are vaccines necessary if you breastfeed? What breastfeeding mothers should know
Breastfeeding vs vaccines? Here’s what your baby needs for maximum protection.
Published on Nov 09, 2024 03:11 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Pakistan: Over 100 children die in Karachi from lack of anti-diphtheria vaccine
Last year 140 cases were received by the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital and 52 of them could not survive
Published on Oct 13, 2024 01:46 PM IST
ANI |
WHO approves first Mpox vaccine to boost disease control in Africa
WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine Jynneos, enabling UN agencies to purchase and distribute it.
Updated on Sep 13, 2024 08:33 PM IST
Are you ignoring these signs of viral pneumonia? Here are vaccines that can help
Viral pneumonia: The signs of the hidden lung threat you need to know about and vaccines that can help
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 06:35 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Breakthrough in COVID-19 vaccination: IIL unveils first ever needle-free booster
A Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer has achieved a breakthrough in COVID-19 vaccination technology by developing a needle-free booster vaccine
Published on Sep 02, 2024 09:03 AM IST
Aadrika Sominder
Wasn't polio wiped out? Why it is still a problem in some countries
Polio is an infection caused by a virus that mostly affects children under 5. Most infected people don't have any symptoms, but it can cause fever and nausea.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 04:31 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, London
Fact Check: Zuckerberg's 'doctored' Covid vaccine video goes viral
A 2021 leaked video of Zuckerberg discussing COVID-19 vaccines has reappeared online. He expressed concerns about modifying DNA and RNA.
Updated on Aug 28, 2024 11:53 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
SII to develop Mpox vaccine within a year
Serum Institute of India (SII) Pune on Tuesday said it is currently working to develop a vaccine for Mpox with positive outcomes expected in a year’s time
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Vicky Pathare
Pankaj Tripathi on paid PR trend in Bollywood: ‘Image banane ke chakkar mein..’
Pankaj Tripathi shares that he doesn't let the pressure maintaining an ‘image’ in public get to him.
Published on Aug 01, 2024 02:48 PM IST
Yashika Mathur
Kargil Vijay Diwas: How Mohanlal shot for Kurukshetra in Dras despite low oxygen
Filmmaker Ravi reveals how Mohanlal shot for Malayalam film Kurukshetra in Dras and Kargil.
Published on Jul 26, 2024 03:26 PM IST
Yashika Mathur
TB: gene editing could add new power to a 100-year-old vaccine
TB: gene editing could add new power to a 100-year-old vaccine
Published on Jul 23, 2024 12:35 PM IST
PTI |
Trump endorses false vaccine conspiracy theory in a leaked video with RFK Jr
Donald Trump heard endorsing fake vaccine conspiracy theory in a phone conversation with RFK Jr.
Updated on Jul 17, 2024 01:06 PM IST
Vaccines and kids: Clearing up myths for better health decisions
Read on as we help parents clear misconceptions on vaccination in kids and schedule an appointment to ensure your child keeps up with the vaccination schedule
Published on Jul 11, 2024 08:54 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Centre-owned institution organises 6-day course on vaccinology
iBRIC-THSTI hosts 2nd TiVaC course with CEPI support, focuses on vaccine development and commercialisation.
Published on May 31, 2024 02:55 PM IST