Vaccine
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Are sudden cardiac deaths linked to Covid vaccine?

Dr Rajeev adds that more attention should rather be paid to the fact that people who smoke, use drugs and drink heavily are at a higher risk of sudden death.

published on : 1st December 2023
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Bharat Biotech joins hands with Australian institute for vaccine research

India’s capabilities in manufacturing vaccines came to the fore during the Covid-19 pandemic, where companies like Bharat Biotech was able to provide vaccines that met over 60% of the world’s demands.

published on : 29th November 2023
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New malaria vaccine to be a game changer

The incidence of malaria is so prevalent that it has been declared a notifiable disease in 33 States and Union Territories in India.

published on : 9th October 2023
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Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko: the maverick who paved way for mRNA vaccines

She believed mRNA held the key to treating diseases where having more of the right kind of protein can help -- like repairing the brain after a stroke.

published on : 2nd October 2023
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Meet Drew Weissman, the Nobel-winning mRNA pioneer behind Covid vaccines

His next quests include, among others, developing a vaccine against all future coronaviruses.

published on : 2nd October 2023
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I don’t like the arrogance in Bollywood: Vivek Agnihotri

With The Vaccine War releasing today, National Award-winning filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri talks about making a film on the achievements of India, his disdain for Bollywood, and more

published on : 28th September 2023
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INTERVIEW | I Now Work on My Terms: Nana Patekar

The Padma Shri- and three-time National Award-winning actor reflects on his nearly five-decade career, why he signed Vivek Agnihotri’s film, and his future projects.

published on : 24th September 2023
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Bharat Serums starts work on Rs 200 crore  plant in Hyderabad

For 50 years now, BSV has used its scientific resources to develop a range of biological, biotech and pharmaceutical products.

published on : 22nd September 2023
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‘No proper study to prove concotions effective against dengue’

Speaking to Sinduja Jane, Dr D Suresh Kumar, an Infectious Disease Specialist at Apollo Hospitals, says that hydrating with fluids frequently is important in managing dengue. 

published on : 19th September 2023
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First look of 'The Vaccine War' is here

The film also aims to honour the unwavering dedication of the fraternity of scientists and the medical community who tirelessly faced the unprecedented challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

published on : 11th September 2023
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Newborn baby in Kerala's Palakkad given five vaccines instead of one; nurse suspended

The nurse who administered five vaccines to the child has been placed under suspension.

published on : 17th August 2023
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DCW chief seeks free vaccines to check cervical cancer

The country is witnessing over 75,000 cases of cervical cancer each year, Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson Swati Maliwal said.

published on : 17th August 2023
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Nurse terminated for wrongly administering rabies vaccine to child in Kerala

"It seems like the nurse mistook her for another child waiting for an anti-rabies vaccine and gave her the jab," police said.

published on : 13th August 2023
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Serum Institute got $3 billion dollars till July 31 for supplying Covid vaccines to Centre

Covaxin makers Bharat Biotech were paid Rs 7,301.28 crores for 35 million doses, while the makers of CorBEvax (a late entrant) -- Biological E Limited -- were paid Rs 1500 crores.

published on : 4th August 2023
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Infant dies after vaccine ‘overdose’ in Odisha

A two-month-old baby allegedly died after being administered vaccine at Mayabarha village within S Rampur police limits in Sonepur district on Friday.

published on : 22nd July 2023
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As monsoon sets in, demand for flu vaccinations up in Bengaluru

Doctors are also pushing people to get vaccinated as the situation will remain the same for the next two to three months.

published on : 16th July 2023
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All primary health centres have anti-venom, anti-rabies shots: TN Health Minister

The pay ward in CMCH has 26 rooms that are categorised as the super deluxe, deluxe and regular ward.

published on : 28th June 2023
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Govt launches country's first Omicron specific mRNA booster vaccine; needle-free injection

Union Minister Jitendra Singh added the unique feature of the vaccine is it can be administered without a needle injection.

published on : 24th June 2023
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Wrong vaccine kills over 70 stray dogs in AP village, panchayat secretary sacked 

Furious over the officials, the district collector dismissed Hymavathi for her negligence in delivering her duties and issued show-cause notices to three other officials. 

published on : 18th June 2023
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Raima Sen to star in Vivek Agnihotri’s next 'The Vaccine War'

The cast also includes Nana Patekar, Anupam Kher and Sapthami Gowda.

published on : 16th June 2023
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