US May End Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
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Trump lauds CDC panel's hepatitis B vaccine decision
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
CDC Changes Hepatitis B Vaccine Rule for Newborns
CDC's vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B shot at birth for babies of negative mothers. Parents and doctors to decide case-by-case. Experts warn of risks.
Free HPV Vaccine for Girls in Maharashtra from 2026
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.
US Ends Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
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.
Free HPV Vaccination for Girls in Maharashtra from Jan 2024
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.
US Panel Revises Hepatitis B Vaccine Advice for Newborns
A US advisory committee now says not all newborns need immediate Hepatitis B vaccination, a major shift from decades of policy. Explore the new guidelines and their global implications.
CDC Panel to Vote on Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A key CDC advisory panel will vote on making the hepatitis B vaccine universal for all newborns in the US, a crucial step to eliminate mother-to-child transmission. Learn the details and implications.
Gates warns Trump on global health funding cuts
Bill Gates warns President Trump that deep cuts to US global health aid could reverse progress on child mortality. The Gates Foundation report projects millions of additional deaths if funding drops.
Jenna Fischer Beats Breast Cancer, Urges Early Screening
The Office's Jenna Fischer reveals her year-long battle with stage 1 triple-positive breast cancer, now declared cancer-free. Her story highlights the life-saving power of routine mammograms and early detection.
What Kids 3-6 Really Need: Play, Emotions, Not Just ABCs
Discover why emotional stability, social skills, and imaginative play are more crucial for 3-6-year-olds than early academics. Learn how parents and schools can build a strong foundation for life.
West Virginia Blocks Religious Vaccine Exemptions After Court Stay
West Virginia schools have reinstated a compulsory vaccine mandate, ending religious exemptions after a state Supreme Court stay. The move impacts hundreds of families and upholds one of the US's strictest school vaccination policies. Read the full story.
Kanpur's December Vaccination Drive for Children Under 5
Kanpur DM launches a month-long 'Vaccination Festival' targeting children who missed routine immunisation. 502 centres open every Wednesday & Saturday. Ensure your child is protected.
West Virginia Supreme Court Reinstates School Vaccine Mandate
West Virginia's Supreme Court halts a lower court ruling, forcing an immediate reinstatement of the state's strict school vaccination policy that bars religious exemptions. The legal battle continues.
IIT Bombay to IIT Mumbai: History, Branding & Identity Clash
The push to rename IIT Bombay as IIT Mumbai reignites a debate blending institutional legacy, cultural identity, and global branding. Explore the institute's Soviet-funded origins and its link to the ₹ symbol.
The Real Reason Why Parents Tell You To Study Hard
Ever wondered why your parents scroll phones but ask you to study? The answer isn't about punishment; it's about building your future superpower. Find out the real reason here.
Elon Musk: Declining Fertility Rates Threaten Humanity
Elon Musk warns that falling global fertility rates risk human extinction. In a chat with Nikhil Kamath, he urges parenthood for civilisation's survival. Read his stark warning.
IMA HPV Vaccine at ₹1000 to Fight Cervical Cancer
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
Ludhiana FMD Outbreak: 4 Calves Dead, Vaccination Gaps Exposed
Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in Virk village claims 4 calves, infects 12 cattle. Veterinary department intensifies monitoring as vaccination compliance issues surface. Learn prevention measures.
Yellow Fever Vaccine in Stock at AIIMS Bhopal
AIIMS Bhopal confirms Yellow Fever vaccine is available. It's mandatory for travel to 42 countries. Get your vaccination for smooth visa processing.
Gurgaon's Rs 700 Dog Sterilisation Plan Faces Doubts
MCG awards 2-year contract to Jabalpur NGO for stray dog sterilisation at Rs 700 per dog. RWAs and veterinarians question feasibility, citing costs up to Rs 5,000 per procedure locally.
10 Child Deaths Linked to COVID-19 Vaccines: FDA
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary reveals data showing 10 children died due to COVID-19 vaccination shots. Stay informed about vaccine safety updates and developments.
Sima Taparia on why marriage is essential after 40s
Indian matchmaker Sima Taparia reveals why companionship becomes crucial in marriage after 40s and 50s. Experts share relationship tips for lasting bonds.
Lilly Singh: Women Aren't Funny? That's Dumb!
Exclusive interview with Lilly Singh on sisterhood, digital creators' respect, Hollywood diversity struggles, and why women comedians face unfair criticism. Read her powerful insights!
Gurgaon's New Stray Dog Control Program Launched
MCG awards new contract for dog sterilization and vaccination at Rs 700 per dog. Initiative aims to control stray population and prevent rabies in Gurgaon until 2027.
Nagpur Child Respiratory Infections Spike: Doctors Alert
Nagpur pediatric specialists report alarming increase in viral respiratory infections among children. Learn symptoms, risks and prevention tips from top doctors.
HPV Vaccine Prevents 90% of Cervical Cancer Cases
Groundbreaking research confirms HPV vaccines prevent 90% of cervical cancer. Learn how vaccination and screening create powerful protection against this deadly disease.
30+ Stray Dogs Vaccinated at Assam Medical College
Dibrugarh launches anti-rabies vaccination drive, inoculating 30+ street dogs at AMCH campus. Collaborative effort aims for complete rabies control across the city. Read more about this public health initiative.
Bengal to Set Up 4 New Anti-Rabies Clinics
West Bengal plans four new model Anti-Rabies Clinics to enhance rabies care. Currently only one ARC exists at ID Hospital. Learn about expansion plans and rabies challenges.
21 BLOs Booked for SIR Negligence in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad authorities take strict action against 21 Block Level Officers for negligence in Special Immunization Round work. Investigation reveals serious lapses in polio vaccination drive.
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