 | 'Red alert for child health': 25 million kids missed routine vaccinations in 2021 because of COVID pandemicScientists said low vaccine coverage rates had already resulted in preventable outbreaks of diseases like measles and polio. |
 | Eat fruits, the right way!Fruits are the most natural and nutritious food available because they contain good amounts of fruit sugars like sucrose, fructose, and glucose. |
 | Cabinet members do not have constitutional immunity under Article 248: Pakistan Supreme CourtThe court made these observations in the Supreme Court during the hearing of the five-member bench on a suo motu notice on the perceived apprehension of 'persons in authority'. |
 | 6-9 age group have lowest immunity: NIN surveyHowever, children below 12 years of age remain susceptible, posing a major challenge for schools and parents. |
 | The lifestyle factors that affect our immune systemWorld Health Day is celebrated on April 7 every year. And when we talk about health, it all starts with our immune system. |
 | Hybrid immunity effective in containing spread of Omicron variant: StudyThe hybrid immunity in Indian population is the one of the main reasons for the low death rate, compared to other countries,” Dr Shenoy told reporters in Kochi. |
 | Frontline workers in Telangana vulnerable due to lack of booster shots, protocolsThe worry is that a year has passed since most of the frontline workers received their first dose, the acquired immunity is likely lost, and they are all virtually defenseless to fight a new infection |
 | Omicron can escape vaccine immunity: South African Medical Association ChairWhile the intensity of symptoms with Omicron is less in those who are vaccinated, Dr. Coetzee said she observed this vaccine immunity-escape capability of Omicron from patient data. |
 | Why different populations build varying degrees of immunity to the same virus, answers UK study"Our first encounter with spike antigen either through infection or vaccination shapes our subsequent pattern of immunity through immune imprinting," said researcher Professor Rosemary Boyton. |
 | Immunity booster: Parents worried over govt decision on homoeopathic medicineMeanwhile, health activists alleged that the ward members and teachers are putting pressure on parents to use the product, despite a government guideline. |
 | 2021 Covid outbreak in Delhi shows herd immunity against Delta variant difficult: StudyResearchers found that among 24 reported cases, Delta was seven-fold more likely to lead to vaccination breakthrough infections than non-Delta lineages. |
 | Seroprevalence high in Kerala, but herd immunity elusiveAntibodies found in 82% people in seroprevalence survey, but largely through vaccination |, Expert says natural infection in 65% could have led to herd immunity |
