Moderna’s mRNA vax shows promise against virus that causes birth defects
Specifically, the team compared the immune responses in people who were protected against CMV infection after receiving the older vaccine.
Specifically, the team compared the immune responses in people who were protected against CMV infection after receiving the older vaccine.
For years, the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been widely recognized as a crucial weapon against cervical cancer in women.
India’s billionaire "vaccine prince" Adar Poonawalla has reached a deal for London’s most expensive home sale of the year, agreeing to pay about 138 mn pound for a 25,000 square foot Mayfair mansion, media reports said.
The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India has been recommended for use by the World Health Organisation (WHO) after meeting required safety, quality and effectiveness standards.
The daily positivity rate presently stands at 2.49 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate is at 3.46 per cent.
India reported 9,283 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
It has become the first state in the country to achieve 100 per cent administration of the first dose COVID vaccine to its eligible population, Thakur further said.
"When you add to that its versatility in forming other words - vaxxie, vax-a-thon, vaxinista - it became clear that vax was the standout in the crowd", Fiona said.
WHO spokesperson Margaret Harris told journalists in Geneva that at least 87 children have died due to measles this year.
The development has come after the World Health Organisation approved Covaxin for emergency use listing last week.
