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Rabies in India: A preventable virus with 100% fatal disease after symptoms, still spreading through stray dog bites, poor awareness, and blocked action

Rabies remains a deadly threat in India, with children and the poor most affected. Despite available vaccines, gaps in public health, misused laws and growing dog populations make the disease a national emergency.

While Polio is eradicated in rest of the world, cases keep rising in Pakistan; positive sample from test taken last year takes the number...

Pakistan recorded its 73rd polio case of last year, as a sample collected in December 2024, categorised as part of last year's tally.

Media reports highlighting high number of ‘zero dose children’ in India paint an incomplete picture of the country’s immunization efforts: Health Ministry

Union Health Ministry has clarified that media reports claiming India having high number of ‘zero dose children’ is misleading

Union Government to encourage human papillomavirus vaccination to prevent cervical cancer through price capping and other initiatives

The central government, which announced plans to encourage vaccinations against the human papilloma virus (HPV) to prevent cervical cancer, is exploring options to cap prices

World’s first malaria vaccine: GAVI to launch 18 million doses in 12 countries, know how India’s Bharat Biotech and Serum Institute are going to...

Gavi, the vaccine alliance, to provide 18 million doses of malaria vaccine to African countries. Bharat Biotech and Serum Institute of India are going to be the manufacturers in the global effort.

As India reached the 200 crore doses milestone, here is how politicians and the media had fuelled vaccine hesitancy and wild claims

Several politicians including TS Singh Deo, Shashi Tharoor, Manish Tewari and Akhilesh Yadav had tried to peddle vaccine hesitancy and misinformation

Serum Institute’s Covid-19 vaccine Covovax approved for children in the age group of 12 to 17 years

Covovax vaccination course consists of two separate doses of 0.5 ml each. After receiving one dose of the vaccine, the second dose should be administered after 3 weeks.

‘In a much better position to fight pandemic,’ PM Modi lauds India’s relentless vaccination efforts as inoculation for 12-14 age group started today

The Central Government has begun vaccination for children aged 12 to 14 against Covid-19 with Corbevax vaccine

GoFundMe removes online funding campaign for truckers’ Convoy in Canada, withholds over 9 million dollars

The online fundraising platform had earlier paused and announced that they would be reviewing the $10 million funds raised by Canada's truckers, who are now protesting against the vaccine mandates and other pandemic restrictions imposed by the Canadian government.

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