By G. Rajiv, TNN Pentavalent Flu Vaccine THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Putting to rest all the fears related to pentavalent vaccine in the state, the autopsy report of Ancy, the 58-day-old infant who died after the immunisation, has confirmed that the death occurred due to breathlessness, not due to vaccination. The report has confirmed that Ancy suffered breathlessness during sleep […]
Death of infant: team starts investigation
The Hindu Thiruvananthapuram, December 18, 2011 Pentavalent vaccine safe, say health officials A high-level team consisting of experts from the Union Ministry of Health and the World Health Organisation (WHO) has started investigating into the sudden death of a 58-day-old baby at Vithura near here on Thursday. The death of the infant, which occurred […]
GAVI takes first steps to introduce vaccines against cervical cancer and rubella
Board decisions will benefit the health of women and children in developing countries GAVI Alliance DHAKA, 17 November 2011 – Responding to demand from developing countries, the GAVI Alliance will take the first steps towards the introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) and rubella vaccines in developing countries, the GAVI Board announced on Thursday. If negotiations […]
Brinda to Azad: Take action against violators of HPV project
By Kounteya Sinha, TNN, The Times of India NEW DELHI: The controversy surrounding the use of human papilloma virus (HPV) in India is back to haunt the Union health ministry. Former Rajya Sabha member Brinda Karat has written a scathing letter to Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, drawing his attention to an article published in the Bulletin […]
‘One-fourth of cervical cancer deaths in India’
Express Buzz Last Updated : 18 Aug 2011 07:30:30 AM IST CHENNAI: Early marriage and thereby, an early sexual life, and a conservative culture where women don’t openly discuss their health problems have led to a rise in the number of cervical cancer incidences and deaths in the country, according to Dr Usha Reddy, consultant […]
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