RSV Virus Poses Serious Heart Risk for Older Adults
New research reveals RSV is not just a cold but a serious threat to heart health, causing heart attacks & failure. Learn symptoms and prevention for at-risk adults.
New research reveals RSV is not just a cold but a serious threat to heart health, causing heart attacks & failure. Learn symptoms and prevention for at-risk adults.
District Minister Satish Jarkiholi launched the pulse polio drive in Belagavi, emphasizing India's polio-free status since 2011. Learn why vaccination remains crucial for child health and development.
Dakshina Kannada's Pulse Polio campaign achieved 96.8% target, vaccinating 1.3 lakh children under five. The drive continues till Dec 24. Ensure your child is protected.
Karnataka Health Department urges districts to implement preventive measures for winter flu. Focus on ventilator readiness and public awareness drives to manage critical cases.
Health experts warn Pakistan is ill-equipped to handle a potential HPAI H5N1 outbreak, citing weak surveillance and vaccine shortages. Learn the risks and global context.
The H3N2 influenza strain is causing a significant surge across the US, with hospitalizations up 14.3%. Learn about symptoms, severity, and which states are most impacted.
A senior doctor explains how combining zinc and vitamin C can boost your immune defence. Learn the right way to take them, timing tips, and crucial cautions for the flu season.
H5N1 avian influenza infects cattle and poultry workers, with 986 global cases since 2003. Experts say human-to-human spread remains unlikely, but vigilance is key. Learn the risks and prevention steps.
Struggling to identify your illness? Learn the distinct symptoms of common cold, influenza, and COVID-19 to take the right action. Read more for a detailed comparison.
Pratishruti NGO achieves India's largest non-profit HPV vaccination drive in Assam, targeting cervical cancer prevention. Learn how community efforts are bridging the healthcare gap.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces a crucial polio vaccination drive on December 21. Learn about the schedule and the importance of the five-dose OPV regimen for every child.
New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.
Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug causing vomiting and diarrhoea, is surging in US states like Illinois. Learn key symptoms, prevention tips from CDC & WHO, and how to protect yourself.
The US FDA has decided against placing its most serious 'boxed warning' on mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, citing data review. Learn the details and implications for public health policy.
Measles, a highly contagious disease, caused 95,000 deaths globally in 2024, mostly in unvaccinated children. Vaccination prevented 59 million deaths since 2000. Learn symptoms, risks, and prevention.
Former US President Donald Trump signs a directive to review aligning child immunisation schedules with other countries. This follows a key vaccine advisory change on hepatitis B shots for newborns.
Maharashtra's health department will provide free HPV vaccinations to girls aged 9-14 starting January 2026, a major step to prevent cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout plan and its significance.
A US vaccine committee scraps the universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation, a major policy shift. Experts warn this could reverse decades of public health progress. Learn about the virus and new guidelines.
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
Global cancer mortality rates have fallen significantly in 30 years. Discover how vaccines, AI risk prediction, and new preventive drugs are changing the fight against the disease.
Kolkata hospitals report a major surge in demand for pneumonia and flu vaccines, especially among seniors. Experts urge timely vaccination to prevent serious infections. Learn more.
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
Leaked FDA memo claims 10 children died from COVID vaccines, sparking national safety debate. Experts question evidence as new vaccine rules promised. Read full details.
Learn to distinguish between flu and common cold in children with these crucial symptoms. Protect your child's health this winter season with expert guidance.
Internal FDA memo claims 10 children died from COVID-19 vaccines, sparking expert criticism. Learn about the controversy and vaccine safety data. Read more.
A new flu variant, subclade K, is driving a surge in cases globally. Learn about its severe symptoms, vaccine effectiveness, and how to protect your family this holiday season.
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary reveals data showing 10 children died due to COVID-19 vaccination shots. Stay informed about vaccine safety updates and developments.
FDA internal review identifies 10 children who died after COVID vaccination, potentially linked to myocarditis. Dr. Vinay Prasad calls it 'profound revelation' amid policy changes.
Groundbreaking research confirms HPV vaccines prevent 90% of cervical cancer. Learn how vaccination and screening create powerful protection against this deadly disease.
US grocery stores are absorbing 80% wholesale turkey price increases caused by bird flu outbreaks, keeping retail prices steady to attract Thanksgiving shoppers. Discover the economic strategy behind this move.