‘Self-Boosting’ Vaccines Could Be Immunizations of the Future

‘Self-Boosting’ Vaccines Could Be Immunizations of the Future

Aug. 4, 2022 – Most vaccines don’t come as one-shot deals. You need a series of boosters to step up your immunity to COVID-19, tetanus, and other infectious threats over time. That can mean multiple visits with a health care provider, costing you time and sometimes money. But what if you could receive just one … Read more

U.S. ‘Vulnerable’ to COVID Without New Shots, White House Says

U.S. ‘Vulnerable’ to COVID Without New Shots, White House Says

May 13, 2022 — The U.S. will become increasingly vulnerable to the coronavirus in the fall and winter this year if Congress doesn’t approve new funding for more vaccines and treatments, Ashish Jha, MD, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator, said Thursday. In an interview with The Associated Press, Jha said booster doses will be … Read more

Can Artificial Intelligence prevent movement of infectious diseases? – ET HealthWorld

Can Artificial Intelligence prevent movement of infectious diseases? – ET HealthWorld

By Dr Jaideep Jesson Rayapud New Delhi : In March 2020, after SARS CoV-2 was identified in Wuhan, China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. Since then, millions of deaths have been recorded worldwide and an increasing number of cases have been confirmed. The pandemic affected lives drastically, tested healthcare … Read more

From development to shipping, the processes a vaccine goes through; details here

From development to shipping, the processes a vaccine goes through; details here

In India, the vaccination drive is anticipated to begin from next month. Coronavirus vaccine: After dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic for 10-11 painful months in 2020, people in various countries have started getting vaccination for the novel coronavirus. In India, the vaccination drive is anticipated to begin from next month. Amid this, Delhi Chief Minister … Read more

Covid-19 vaccine ‘diplomacy’: India to expand cooperation with neighboring countries for Coronavirus vaccine development

Covid-19 vaccine ‘diplomacy’: India to expand cooperation with neighboring countries for Coronavirus vaccine development

India plans to expand the cooperation with other countries in clinical trials, capacity building for vaccine development, and later in production and delivery. In the wake of the Covid-19 challenge, India, Bangladesh and Myanmar will come together to collaborate on the development of COVID-19 vaccine. This will give a boost to India’s `Neighbourhood First’ and … Read more