Flu Shots Vital in Polluted Cities: Dr. Guleria
Dr. Randeep Guleria highlights the importance of flu shots for residents in polluted cities, linking air pollution to increased respiratory risks and flu complications.
Dr. Randeep Guleria highlights the importance of flu shots for residents in polluted cities, linking air pollution to increased respiratory risks and flu complications.
Officials confirm low-pathogenic H9N2 bird flu at Kollam hatchery. The virus is not contagious to humans and poses no public health risk, with mortality rates declining.
With Sankranti cockfights starting Wednesday, Andhra Pradesh breeders accelerate feeding and training of 9-12 month roosters to meet demand after bird flu decimated stocks.
Over 125 wild crows found dead in Bhagalpur's Naugachhia. Officials investigate for avian influenza (H5N1), send samples to Patna & Kolkata labs. Authorities urge calm.
FPAI's Dharwad branch impacted 20,000+ women in 2025 via screening & vaccines. Now, it partners with Tata for 'Race to Erase Cervical Cancer' mission. Read about the 5-point plan.
US CDC, under Trump & RFK Jr., reduces universal child vaccines from 17 to 11. Indian & US doctors warn this political move risks deadly outbreaks of preventable diseases like measles and polio.
US CDC reduces universal child vaccines from 17 to 11 under Trump-RFK Jr. policy. Indian doctors warn of preventable disease surges. Learn why experts call it dangerous.
Bird flu (H5N1) confirmed in four Alappuzha panchayats, leading to massive culling and week-long bans on poultry products. Neighbouring Pathanamthitta also imposes restrictions. Stay informed.
Sapigen Biologix plans a Rs 1,000 crore expansion in Bhubaneswar for new vaccines, seeking a 50% capital subsidy. The move aims to boost biotech in Eastern India and create jobs. Read more.
Panacea Biotec's share price surged 6% after completing enrollment for its Phase III dengue vaccine trial. The indigenous DengiAll vaccine targets a 2027 launch. Read more for stock impact and trial details.
Saudi Arabia imposes a temporary ban on poultry and egg imports from France and Poland due to severe bird flu outbreaks. Learn about the strict safety measures and what products are affected.
From the Osaka Flu to AI job losses, discover how The Simpsons' fictional forecasts for 2026 are becoming today's reality. Three out of four predictions have already materialized.
Katie Miller, wife of Stephen Miller, claims her unvaccinated son is healthier, igniting debate. Experts counter with WHO data showing vaccines saved 154 million lives. Read the full story.
AIIMS New Delhi launches free cervical cancer screening & HPV vaccination drive. Learn about eligibility, timings, and how to prevent this deadly disease. Act now for your health.
The Ayushman Arogya Mandir in Satbarwa, Palamu, has no anti-rabies vaccines for 12 days. Dog bite victims are forced to travel 15-27 km for treatment. Authorities promise swift action.
US CDC reclassifies flu, RSV, hepatitis A & COVID-19 vaccines for kids. New 3-tier system gives parents more choice. Learn what this means for Indian families.
A suspected rabid stray dog bit 33 people in Pune's Chakan, causing panic. Victims received anti-rabies vaccines. Officials launch stray dog monitoring drive.
The US CDC has stopped its routine recommendation for four childhood vaccines for certain groups, a move Trump says aligns with other nations. Experts raise concerns about public health impact.
US health officials narrow childhood vaccine advice, moving RSV, Dengue, and COVID to high-risk or shared decision-making lists. Experts warn of preventable deaths. Read the full update.
A severe 'super flu' variant is sweeping the US, causing the worst outbreak since Covid-19. Children are especially vulnerable. Learn the risks and why vaccination remains crucial.
A severe 'superflu' strain in the UK is causing alarming symptoms like yellow bile vomiting. Experts warn to stay hydrated and get vaccinated. Read for details and safety tips.
Kerala faces its worst Hepatitis A outbreak with 31,536 cases and 82 deaths by Dec 30, 2025. Experts blame water safety failures and warn of a dangerous shift to older patients. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Namakkal district administration and Animal Husbandry Department conduct surprise inspections at poultry farms to prevent bird flu spread from Kerala. Collector Durga Murthy leads the drive.
WHO reports a woman dies from cervical cancer every 120 seconds. Learn about the preventable disease, its link to HPV, warning signs, and the global strategy to eliminate it by 2030.
India faces fresh H5N1 bird flu outbreaks in Kerala & Tamil Nadu. Learn key symptoms, high-risk groups, and essential prevention tips to stay safe. Read more.
Bhagalpur health officials launch a campaign to administer the single-dose Gardasil HPV vaccine to schoolgirls, aiming to prevent cervical cancer. Nearly 20,000 girls already vaccinated.
Catholic speaker and comedian Paul J Kim mourns the loss of his 5-year-old son, Micah, to severe flu. The tragedy highlights the critical warning signs of influenza in children that parents must know. Read more.
EAM S. Jaishankar lauds India's 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative, highlighting its profound global emotional impact and role in strengthening international partnerships during the pandemic.
Stanford scientists identify the immune mechanism behind rare myocarditis post mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, primarily in young males. A soy compound shows promise in preventing it. Read the details.
A 44-year-old woman from Sandirya village in Ajmer died after not taking the anti-rabies vaccine following a stray dog bite last month. Health officials urge immediate vaccination.