Attention Doctor : Remind people about vaccinations to increase immunization Ruby khatun khatun20 Jan 2018 7:48 PM ISTRates of immunization against infectious diseases in children and adults are improving, but under-vaccination remains a problem that results in...
WHO recommendation for use of New dengue vaccine Vinay Singh singh27 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, forbade the implementation of the world’s first dengue vaccine and recommended only to be...
Caution-Prophylactic antipyretics may reduce vaccine response Vinay Singh singh1 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTProphylactic use of antipyretic/analgesic drugs can reduce immune responses to some infant vaccines but unlikely to interfere with immune response...
Selective v/s Universal Leucodepletion Medical Dialogues Bureau10 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTLeucodepletion is the process by which leucocytes are removed from the donated blood. Leucocytes poor red cells mean the removal of 70% of leucocytes...
Flu vaccination reduces asthma attacks in kids Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTIn a new study in the journal Pediatrics, Francine Ducharme, a pediatrician and clinical epidemiologist at CHU Sainte-Justine, and colleagues make a...
Repeat vaccination is safe for most kids with mild to moderate reactions Vinay Singh singh17 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTChildren with a history of mild or moderate adverse events following immunization (AEFI) can be safely reimmunized, reports a study published in The...
World Polio Day 24th Oct 2018 Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Oct 2018 7:04 PM ISTWorld Polio Day on 24th October was established by Rotary International over a decade ago to commemorate the birth of Jonas Salk, who led the first...
Polio still a public health emergency , declares WHO Vinay Singh singh11 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTPolio still a public health emergency, declares WHO.The World Health Organization has highlighted that the spread of polio must still be classified...
In its update, AAP now recommends influenza vaccine shot and nasal spray Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Updating its last season's recommendations of 2018-2019 that recommended children receive the injectable vaccine and only get the nasal spray in...
New malaria vaccine provides long-term protection of 7 years against severe malaria:Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTDelhi: Findings from a phase 3 trial show the malaria vaccine RTS,S to be effective in providing sustained protection from severe malaria 7 years...
Guidelines on the vaccinations for multiple sclerosis by American Academy of Neurology Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has released practice guidelines on the vaccinations for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This is an update...
9 out of 10 infants received vaccinations in 2017 : WHO Global Analysis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli18 July 2018 7:04 PM ISTIts good news finally-Global Estimates by WHO reveals that 9 in 10 infants received vaccinations in 2017. In all about 123 million infants, received...
