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  Why vaccination during pregnancy must become essential antenatal care

  Health | October 05, 2025 18:03 IST

  Indian couples focus on many pregnancy details, but vaccination during pregnancy is often overlooked. Dr Mukesh Gupta explains that getting vaccinated during pregnancy is not only about keeping the mother safe. It also helps protect the baby.

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  A doctor explains why timely vaccination is the best gift for your child

  Health | September 10, 2025 19:18 IST

  Vaccines are a shield of protection for children. Timely immunisation prevents deadly diseases, strengthens immunity, and ensures a healthier future.

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  Noida Authority starts stray dogs survey with aim to improve sterilisation, vaccination efforts

  Uttar Pradesh | September 02, 2025 16:14 IST

  Noida Authority has launched a survey and shelter plan to improve stray dog sterilisation, vaccination, and management for better public safety and animal welfare.

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  India one of eight nations with half of world's unvaccinated children in 2023, finds Lancet study

  Health | June 25, 2025 11:47 IST

  India was among the eight countries where more than half of the world's unvaccinated children lived, as of 2023. Other countries include Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, Indonesia, and Brazil. Read on to know more about the study.

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  What if we stop vaccinating? Doctor explains how quickly diseases can relapse

  Health | April 30, 2025 15:07 IST

  Vaccination's crucial role in public health. Know how quickly diseases can resurface if immunisation efforts stop. Expert insights reveal the potential risks and consequences.

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  World Immunisation Week 2024: 5 most important vaccines for infants and children

  Health | April 24, 2024 10:52 IST

  Know which vital vaccines safeguard our youngest ones during World Immunisation Week 2024. Uncover the top five crucial vaccines for infants and children, ensuring their health and well-being.

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  National Vaccination Day 2024: 5 important reasons to vaccinate your child

  Health | March 16, 2024 13:16 IST

  National Vaccination Day serves as a reminder of the importance of vaccinating children to protect their health and the health of the community. Vaccines have been proven to be safe, effective, and indispensable in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and saving lives.

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  National Vaccination Day 2024: Date, theme, history, significance and more

  Lifestyle | March 16, 2024 8:05 IST

  Discover the significance of National Vaccination Day 2024, commemorating a historic milestone in global health. Explore its theme, history, and the vital role of vaccination in safeguarding communities worldwide.

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  Mumps: Kerala witness 190 cases in a day, know what are the causes, symptoms, treatment and more

  Health | March 13, 2024 10:18 IST

  Learn about the basics of mumps, including transmission, symptoms, complications, prevention, and treatment from an expert. Find out how vaccination can effectively prevent mumps outbreaks and protect against other diseases.

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  Study finds elevated risk of Rheumatic disease for up to one year following Covid infection

  Health | March 05, 2024 19:00 IST

  New study reveals Covid-19 infection is linked to an increased risk of autoimmune diseases for up to a year, even with vaccination, highlighting potential long-term health concerns.

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  National Girl Child Day 2024: Five vaccines every girl needs

  Health | January 24, 2024 14:03 IST

  On this National Girl Child Day, let us pledge to protect and empower our girls by ensuring they receive all the recommended vaccines. Let us work towards a world where every girl has equal access to healthcare and the opportunity to thrive.

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  Covid vaccination doesn't raise risk of heart attacks, claims study

  Health | September 05, 2023 14:10 IST

  COVID-19 vaccination has not been shown to significantly increase the risk of heart attacks. While rare cases of myocarditis and pericarditis have been reported after vaccination, the overall risk is low compared to the benefits of vaccination.

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  12 African countries to receive first-ever doses of lifesaving malaria vaccine

  Health | July 07, 2023 14:51 IST

  A total of 18 million doses of malaria vaccines have been allocated to twelve different African countries including Ugana and Cameroon for the period of 2023-2025.

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  National Vaccination Day 2023: History, significance and more

  Health | March 16, 2023 13:02 IST

  National Vaccination Day 2023: India is currently working towards getting rid of measles and rubella by vaccinating over 324 million children through MR vaccination drives.

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  COVID-19: United Kingdom not banning vaccines for people under 50 | KNOW DETAILS

  World | January 28, 2023 16:38 IST

  UK COVID-19 vaccine: Social media users are claiming the UK is prohibiting any and all people under the age of 50 from getting inoculated against COVID-19.

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  US: Keep COVID military vaccine mandate, defence chief says

  World | December 04, 2022 8:37 IST

  US: Congress may consider legislation this coming week to end the mandate as a requirement to gather enough support to pass this years' defense budget, which is already two months late. Austin said he would not comment on pressure from the Hill.

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  SII stopped Covishield production last year; says Poonawalla; claims 100 mn doses expired

  India | October 21, 2022 7:30 IST

  SII Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla said booster vaccines have no demand as there is general lethargy among people and also because they are fed up with the pandemic.

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  Lumpy skin disease: Maharashtra districts asked to speed up cattle vaccination to control virus

  India | September 13, 2022 10:22 IST

  Lumpy skin disease: The disease has so far claimed the lives of 43 cattle in the state, a release from the animal husbandry said on Monday.

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  COVID-19: Spain to start administering 4th dose of vaccine

  World | September 09, 2022 8:14 IST

  Covid-19: The decision was made at a meeting of the Public Health Commission, which includes members from all 17 autonomous communities of the country, Xinhua news agency reported.

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  Italy kicks off monkeypox vaccination campaign

  World | August 11, 2022 10:08 IST

  Media reports also indicated the number of vaccination requests had by late Monday surpassed 600 and was still on the rise.