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VACCINATION NEWS

‘In India, the best time to take it is…’: Why skipping your annual flu shot could trigger health issues, and the exact months to get vaccinated

April 01, 2026 6:17 pm

Experts highlight why annual flu vaccinations are crucial for preventing severe illness and heart complications.

HPV vaccine programme is welcome. But we must only treat it as one piece in the larger puzzle

March 09, 2026 7:00 am

While the vaccine remains an important preventive tool, the ability to harness its full potential will depend on how thoughtfully it is complemented by screening, treatment, and education

HPV vaccination drive kicks off in Delhi, 1.6 lakh girls to get shield against cervical cancer

February 28, 2026 6:23 pm

First phase begins at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital as 14-year-old students receive single-dose HPV shots under a major public health initiative

Maharashtra to roll out HPV vaccination for 9.84 lakh adolescent girls in 3-month drive

February 27, 2026 4:35 pm

State secures nearly 9.5 lakh doses ahead of the nationwide campaign launch by PM on Saturday. The vaccine vials are stored in Pune under temperature-controlled conditions with heat monitors

US advisory panel rolls back hepatitis B vaccine recommendation, says not all babies need to be vaccinated at birth

December 05, 2025 11:08 pm

For other babies, it will be up to the parents and their doctors to decide if a birth dose is appropriate, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) said.

Pandemic worsened childhood vaccination rates globally; India, 7 other nations had over half of unvaccinated kids in 2023: study

June 28, 2025 5:34 pm

65% of the zero-dose children that need to be vaccinated between 2023 and 2030 live in sub-Saharan Africa (4.28 million) and South Asia (1.33 million), indicates the new analysis published in The Lancet.

Vaccinations you need to get your cat

June 28, 2025 12:30 pm

Discussing your pet’s health history and any past adverse reactions with your veterinarian is crucial to ensuring their safety.

Don't forget to get your dog vaccinated against these diseases

May 07, 2025 3:42 pm

Understanding the specifics of pet vaccination schedules and their importance is crucial for every pet owner.

The Vaccination Crisis: Chipping away at hard-won gains against infectious diseases

April 26, 2025 7:16 am

In the US, the pushback against inoculation seems to have gathered pace during Donald Trump's presidency

WHO team reaches Rajasthan’s Deeg after 7 children die of diphtheria in a month

October 15, 2024 6:56 am

Deeg district CMHO Vijay Singhal said, "This disease has been prevalent for a long time in this area because of people’s unwillingness to get vaccinated."

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