Vaccine

Smallpox vaccine approved in Japan to prevent monkeypox

August 03, 2022

Smallpox vaccine approved in Japan to prevent monkeypox

The smallpox vaccine approved by the health ministry in Japan is thought to be 85 per cent effective against monkeypox, health officials said.

July 28, 2022
MP: 39 students given COVID-19 vaccine with single syringe; FIR filed

The incident took place on Wednesday at the Jain Higher Secondary School in the city during a mega vaccination drive.
July 25, 2022
Bavarian Nordic monkeypox vaccine wins EU approval

The approval is valid in all European Union Member States as well as in Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, Bavarian Nordic said in a statement.
July 20, 2022
Kerala stops distribution of untested rabies vaccine; backup arrives from Tamil Nadu

The vaccine approved by CDL reached Palakkad in Kerala last Saturday.
July 19, 2022
In a hurry, Kerala buys anti-rabies vaccine before mandatory tests

The first batch of the procured vaccine not only lacked the final test reports from the Central Drug Lab (CDL) but have also not completed the preliminary trial to be conducted by its manufacturers.
July 02, 2022
High viral load likely hastened Sreelakshmi's death from rabies

The doctors termed the incident as a rare tragedy.
June 30, 2022
Medicine concentration in wastewater may hint Covid spread: Study

In a pilot project exploring ways to monitor COVID-19, University at Buffalo scientists hunted for pharmaceuticals and viral RNA simultaneously in wastewater in Western New York.

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