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• Inhalable measles vaccine

  Inhalable measles vaccine soon A single deep breath will soon be enough to vaccinate children against measles as human trials of an inhalable vaccine for the deadly disease are expected to begin early next year in India.   Serum Institute of India will...

• Restricted sale of Tamiflu

  Government may allow restricted sale of Tamiflu   India on Thursday said that it was open to the idea of allowing the “restricted sale” of swine flu drug Tamiflu in the market, but only if the situation demanded it. “If the situation demands, we ...

• Anti-viral drop for swine flu

  Karnataka comes up with anti-viral drop for swine flu   Bangalore, Aug 23 (ANI): Karnataka State Government has launched anti-viral drop-U Viral to prevent HINI from spreading in the state. Speaking to news men here on Saturday Chief Minister B.S. Yed...

• Second Wave Of Swine Flu Pandemic

  Second Wave Of Swine Flu Pandemic     Geneva, Aug.23 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging people around the world to brace themselves for a second wave of the swine flu pandemic as the heavily populated northern hemisphere edges towar...

• Indigenous Swine Flu Vaccine

  India Developing Indigenous Swine Flu Vaccine  India is expected to be among the first few countries to develop an indigenous, injectable swine flu vaccine and the government has already invited health centres to carry out human trials, says a top healt...

• H1N1 deaths

  H1N1 Deaths  The number of H1N1 deaths in India went up to 28 on Sunday 16nth August. While two women, both aged 27, succumbed to the deadly virus in Bengaluru, a 36-year-old woman died of the disease in Pune. With five deaths Bengaluru so far accounts...

• 11 Die Of Diarrhoea In Orissa

  11 Die Of Diarrhoea In Orissa   At least 11 people have died so far in the last couple of days of diarrhoea in Kalahandi district, health department officials said Sunday. 'There are reports of 11 deaths in the district so far. But according to an off...

• Categorisation of Swine flu

  Here are the latest guidelines on Swine Flu protocols issued by GOI.It will help doctors to segrgate the cases and reduce panic.New Delhi, Aug 14 : India Friday fine-tuned guidelines to deal with the rising number of swine flu cases as the number of confi...

• Lists of Hospital

  Dear Friends, Swine Flu scare is at peak. We doctors have to face lot of queries. Epidemic act1897 has been envolved in many states including Delhi, Maharashtra & Haryana.. Below is the list of GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED HOSPITALS FOR TREATMENT OF SWINE FL...

• Novel H1N1 Vaccine

  Novel H1N1 Vaccine Novel H1N1 vaccine is being procured by the U.S. government from five vaccine manufacturers of currently U.S.-licensed seasonal influenza vaccines – inactivated subunit and live, attenuated vaccines. These vaccines will be thimerosal...

• First reported H1N1 death in India

  First reported H1N1 death in India A fourteen-year-old girl from Pune on Monday became the first casualty of swine flu in India.The girl's death came even as three more persons tested positive for swine flu, taking the total number of confirmed cases to ...

• Almost half India’s children are not immunised

   Almost half India’s children are not immunisedONLY 54.1 per cent of India's children are fully immunised. The other half -- this includes the 11.3 per cent who never received any form of vaccination -- run the risk of disease as they have failed to co...

• ACIP Recommendations for Human Rabies

  ACIP Provisional Recommendations for Human Rabies  ACIP Provisional Recommendations for the Prevention of Human Rabies ACIP approved new recommendations on the use of rabies vaccine for post-exposure prophylaxis for the prevention of human rabies. A sum...