US biotech firm Moderna on Wednesday said it was pursuing regulatory approval for its Covid vaccine in children under six years old after the two-shot regimen was found to be
The world is spending nowhere near enough to revive the fight against tuberculosis after the Covid-19 crisis set back years of progress, the WHO said Monday. Ahead of World Tuberculosis
Dynamic and fast-paced lifestyles have increased people’s hours when it comes to work and other parts of their lives like binge-watching their favourite shows, and even the quality of their
Pfizer and BioNTech announced Tuesday they had formally asked the United States drug regulator for emergency approval of a second booster shot of their Covid vaccine for people aged 65
The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has found the samples of Napa syrup satisfactory. It visited factory of Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Bangladesh is yet to include the rotavirus vaccine in the country’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), though a large number of children are remaining beyond the vaccine coverage. Rotavirus is
Australia said Friday it is buying extra vaccines to fight the potentially deadly, mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus, which has spread down the flood-hit east coast for the first time. Previously
COVID-19 can cause the brain to shrink, reduce grey matter in the regions that control emotion and memory, and damage areas that control the sense of smell, an Oxford University
The Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI), a hospital of the country’s largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group, has started observing World Glaucoma Week 2022 in the befitting manner. The
There is also a BA.3 subvariant of Omicron, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday, Times of India reported. Though the third wave of COVID is waning, the degree