Shingles reported at Chicken pox vaccination site in some children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Feb 2018 7:20 PM ISTImmunisation with Chickenpox vaccine is usually safe and is bereft of any major side effects.But according to a new research It has been reported that...
Measles vaccine increases child survival beyond protection against measles Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Feb 2018 7:15 PM ISTIn the largest study conducted in Ghana on children it has been found that all-cause mortality is lower when a child's most recent immunization is a...
Vaccinating mothers during pregnancy NO safety risk for babies Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 Feb 2018 7:28 PM ISTHealth officials in many countries recommend vaccination against influenza and whooping cough during pregnancy to help protect newborns but there is...
Flu vaccine reduces mortality risk in patients of heart failure by half Medical Dialogues Bureau3 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTThe flu season this year has brought higher than normal rates of infection and it is known that risk of flu-related death is elevated in people with...
Groundbreaking discovery-Fast-acting drinkable antidote in sight for cholera epidemics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh12 March 2018 7:05 PM ISTCholera is caused by a toxin released by bacteria, cholera toxin, which binds to the intestinal wall, causing massive fluid loss through diarrhea. The...
Heat stable Pill is future of vaccination Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli13 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTA team of Scientists in Cairns (Australia) and Cardiff (Wales) have developed the world’s first synthetic, thermostable, the non-biologic vaccine that...
Mumps vaccine losing efficacy - Third booster at 18 years advised Anjali Nimesh Nimesh25 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTAfter the mumps vaccine was introduced in the mid-1960s, mumps incidence in the U.S. and other developed countries declined for decades. After...
90% of hepatitis B patients unaware of their disease : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTThe 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector Strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030. Despite the fact that no virological...
A step further towards an effective anti-atherosclerosis vaccine Medical Dialogues Bureau13 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTAt present atherosclerosis is the number 1 killer worldwide, just ahead of cancer. Recent use of statin anti-cholesterol drugs has reduced...
Cancer Prevention -A new challenge Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 May 2018 7:01 PM ISTCANCER is the 2nd leading cause of death, a heart attack being the first one and Cancer prevention is, therefore, a new challenge. Lung cancer...
HPV vaccination not associated with elevated risk of Autoimmune disease Vinay Singh singh29 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTGirls taking the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV4) vaccination are not prone to increased risk of autoimmune disorders, according to a study...
Doctors remove Injection needle That remained in body of a neonate for 20 days Hina Zahid23 July 2018 6:00 PM ISTIn a bizarre case, Bombay doctors remove Injection needle That remained in the body of a neonate for 20 days.A 3 days old, baby boy from Chembur was...
