Over 42 lakh deaths prevented in India due to COVID vaccination in 2021: Lancet study

Jun 24, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 24 : COVID-19 vaccination drive in India prevented over 42 lakh deaths in 2021, according to the Lancet Infectious Diseases...

Covaxin 50 pc effective against symptomatic COVID: Lancet study

Nov 24, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 24 : Two doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin (BBV152) are 50 per cent effective against symptomatic COVID-19 disease, according to...

Hundreds of thousands of Pak flood victims face risk of infectious diseases

Sep 05, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 : Pakistan's alarming flood situation pose a risk of hunger and disease for hundreds and thousands of flood-affected people left...

Afghanistan: Doctors concerned over spread of infectious diseases amid mass deportations

Nov 20, 2023

Several medical professionals discussed the transmission of several infectious diseases among recently deported refugees from Pakistan, TOLOnews reported.

Book on elimination of infectious diseases in South-East Asia launched

Jun 06, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 6 : To mark the World Environment Day this year, a book titled 'Elimination of Infectious Diseases from the South-East...

Israeli Discovery May Revolutionize Personalized Medicine for Infectious Diseases

Jul 09, 2023

Israeli researchers have made a significant discovery they say could open new doors to personalized medicine in the field of infectious diseases.