Vaccine
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Health
HPV: Saving the Women’s Lives
For Pakistan, where hundreds of women die each year from cervical cancer, most without early diagnosis or treatment, the HPV…
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Dengue vaccine poised for roll-out but safety concerns linger
The virus infects up to 400 million people a year. The Indonesian drug regulator approved use of the vaccine without…
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Door-to-Door Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign in Sindh
Rapid spread of the virus in the last few weeks requires a speed up of immunization activities to boost the…
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Omicron likely to weaken COVID vaccine protection
Preliminary data from South Africa and elsewhere suggest that the variant is highly transmissible — spreading several times faster than…
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Should children get COVID vaccines? What the science says
In some countries, little is yet known about how COVID-19 affects children By Heidi Ledford At a time when much…
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Is one vaccine dose enough if you’ve had COVID? What the science says
Studies show that people with previous exposure to SARS-CoV-2 tend to mount powerful immune responses to single shots, and gain…
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Blogs
Sanity demands fixing the two pandemics
Covid-19 myths are as old as is the pandemic. Misinformation, misconceptions and myths spread like a wild fire thanks to…
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Blogs
Observations of an Expat: India Imagined
The confusion and polarization means more political rallies, more Hindu festivals, less transparency, more lies, more corruption, more division and…
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The race for antiviral drugs to beat COVID — and the next pandemic
Despite dire warnings, a stockpile of ready compounds to fight viral pandemics was sorely lacking. Can drug-makers finally do the…
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Blogs
Observations of an Expat: Covid Battles and Diplomacy
The Delhi government has made it known that it will be distributing vaccines at little or no cost to a…
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