National Vaccination Day, on March 16 in India, marks the 1995 Pulse Polio Immunisation launch, raising awareness about ...

New research suggests that past exposure to seasonal flu viruses may help protect people from severe illness caused by the ...

Over 96 per cent of cases in Ontario are among individuals who are unimmunized, or have unknown immunization status,' says Dr ...

On National Vaccination Day 2025, let's talk about why vaccines aren’t just for kids! From flu shots to HPV and shingles vaccines, adults need protection too. Staying up to date with vaccinations can ...

Older adults who were exposed to seasonal flu viruses that circulated prior to 1968 are more likely to have some protection against H5N1, and children would benefit more from H5N1 vaccines.

Among specific vaccines, Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) had a coverage of 96 per cent, Pentavalent (DPT+Hep-B+HiB) reached 95 per cent, and Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination coverage stood at 97 per ...

OPINIONBy Sylivia Pretty NuwenyineMalaria remains one of the leading causes of death for children under the age of five in Uganda.According to the Ministry of Health, every day, at least 16 people die ...

Pneumonia cases among children are rising in Bengaluru, with doctors reporting nearly 10 cases daily. Even vaccinated kids are falling sick due to growing antibiotic resistance, worsened by ...

In West Texas, some with severe illness have not been taken to a doctor until their conditions worsened, officials said.

Ventura County public health officials also sent an alert this month to doctors regarding measles. It cites the national rise ...

The Central Shenandoah Health District will hold in-school vaccine clinics for 7th- and 12th-grade students in public schools ...

Chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore joins Sudbury health unit urging people to update their measles vaccination ...