Pfizer secures USFDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for Group B Streptococcus Vaccine Ruchika Sharma8 Sept 2022 1:00 PM ISTGroup B Streptococcus (GBS) is a common bacterium that can cause potentially devastating diseases in infants, including sepsis, pneumonia and...
Pfizer-BioNTech gets USFDA emergency use nod for Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID vaccine booster for 12 years and older Ruchika Sharma2 Sept 2022 2:00 PM ISTThe Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which is based on BioNTech's proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer.
CDSCO panel recommends Biological E 14-valent paediatric vaccine against S pneumonia Ruchika Sharma2 Sept 2022 12:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Biological E Limited on Thursday announced that the Subject Expert Committee of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)...
BCG vaccine provides protection from TB to young children, not adolescents or adults: Lancet Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is nearly 100 years old and is the only vaccine available as of now for prevention of TB....
COVID vaccine 73.2 percent effective in children under 5: Pfizer Ruchika Sharma24 Aug 2022 4:30 PM ISTThe Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which is based on BioNTech's proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer.
Bharat Biotech rotavirus oral vaccine ROTAVAC introduced in Nigeria for children Ruchika Sharma24 Aug 2022 3:30 PM ISTRotavirus is one of the leading causes of diarrheal disease in the world and is responsible for over 40% of diarrhoea in children.
Moderna seeks USFDA nod for COVID booster tailored against Omicron subvariants Ruchika Sharma24 Aug 2022 1:15 PM ISTThe submission also includes clinical trial data for its BA.1 Omicron-targeting bivalent booster candidate, which was last week cleared in Britain.
Risk of myocarditis significantly lower after vaccination than after COVID 19 infection Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTSeveral previous studies and reports from public health agencies around the world have highlighted a possible connection and potentially increased...
Pfizer, BioNTech seek USFDA emergency use nod for Omicron adapted COVID booster dose for 12 years of age and older Ruchika Sharma23 Aug 2022 11:32 AM ISTThe bivalent vaccine contains mRNA encoding the original SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which is present in the original Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine,...
COVID mRNA vaccines reduce risk of complications and death among patients with heart failure Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2022 7:30 AM ISTPatients with heart failure are at increased risk of hospitalisation mechanical ventilation and death due to COVID-19.It is known that Vaccination...
Children immunized with BNT162b2 vaccination show adequate immunity to omicron variant: NEJM Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTSingapore: Children aged 5 to 11 who received the BNT162b2 vaccine had lower rates of SARS- CoV-2 infection and hospitalization because of Covid-19...
Novavax COVID vaccine Nuvaxovid gets provisional nod in New Zealand for adolescents aged 12 through 17 Ruchika Sharma22 Aug 2022 1:45 PM ISTNuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373) is a protein-based vaccine engineered from the genetic sequence of the first strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes...
