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AstraZeneca withdraws COVID vaccine worldwide weeks after admitting rare side effects

British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is currently withdrawing its COVID vaccine worldwide, months after it admitted for the first time in court documents that it can cause a rare and dangerous side effect, The Telegraph reported.

The Times of India · May 8, 2024

AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, citing surplus of newer vaccines

Pharmaceutical company says newer shots led to decline in demand for AstraZeneca vaccine, which is no longer being manufactured or supplied

The Guardian - AU · May 8, 2024

TB vaccine MTBVAC gets CDSCO nod for phase II trials

CDSCO approves Bharat Biotech's phase II clinical trial for TB vaccine in India, focusing on safety and immunogenicity.

The Hindu · May 7, 2024

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Scientists create vaccine with potential to protect against future coronaviruses

Researchers say experimental shot is step towards goal of creating vaccines before a pandemic has started

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024

The crucial role of accountability in healthcare: Lessons from the Covishield vaccine

In recent times, the field of healthcare has been under scrutiny like never before. The COVID-19 pandemic has not only brought medical challenges but has also highlighted the critical need for accountability in the healthcare field. AstraZeneca's statement regarding rare adverse effects related to blood clotting associated with its COVID-19…

The Times of India · May 6, 2024

Shot in the arm for winter disease fight

Graduate pharmacists have joined Victoria's vaccine workforce permanently ahead of the busy winter illness season, as the number of doses administered rises.

AAP · May 6, 2024

Health Department serves notice to private law college for spreading false rumours about Covishield vaccine

The Department of Health and Family Welfare has served a notice to Sri Siddaramaiah Law College, Chickballapur, for allegedly spreading false rumours that people who have been vaccinated with Covishield vaccine suffer from cardiac arrests. The department has told the college to issue a clarification.

The Hindu · May 5, 2024

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No adverse effects reported from COVID vaccines in India: V. K. Saraswat

No adverse effects have been reported in India with regard to the vaccines used for battling COVID-19, senior scientist and NITI Aayog member V. K. Saraswat said here on Saturday.

The Hindu · May 4, 2024

Covishield vaccine has had more benefits than risks, says study by Kozhikode doctors

Retrospective study from Kozhikode doctors finds minimal risks of Covishield vaccine, peer-reviewed for publication in medical journal.

The Hindu · May 4, 2024

The Science Quiz | Revisiting malaria and its unique challenges

The Hindu’s Science Quiz on revisiting malaria and its unique challenges.

The Hindu · May 4, 2024

Hopes that tick research will lead to vaccine

Researchers are collecting ticks from Australian farms in a bid to unlock information on the deadly parasites and develop a vaccine for animals and humans.

AAP · May 3, 2024

Investors with questions: how a ‘clean food’ farm scheme born of Covid vaccine fears descended into rancour

Family Farms in NSW and Queensland promoted by Covid vaccine-sceptic group Parents With Questions were intended to operate outside a ‘corrupt’ food system. But not all has gone to plan

The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024

Launching an effective bird flu vaccine quickly could be tough, scientists warn

Federal health officials say the U.S. has the building blocks to make a vaccine to protect humans from bird flu, if needed. But experts warn we're nowhere near prepared for another pandemic.

WEKU · May 3, 2024

Families 'give up legal action' against Astrazeneca after Covid vaccine blood clot deaths

Twelve families have dropped their cases, according to reports

Evening Standard · May 3, 2024

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The Times of India · May 3, 2024

Covishield under scanner: Is Covaxin safe?

AstraZeneca's statement in court papers has sparked health concerns worldwide, especially in countries like India where COVISHIELD has been given to a large part of the population. The British pharmaceutical giant has admitted that its COVID vaccine can lead to a rare side effect called TTS or Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia…

The Hindu · May 2, 2024

In India, all vaccine-related AEFI are routinely monitored and COVID is no exception, says health expert

All ‘Adverse Events Following Immunisation’ (AEFI) after COVID-19 vaccinations continue to be monitored, a senior official said.

Dynamite News · May 2, 2024

"Safety is primary focus for all our vaccines": Covaxin-developer Bharat Biotech amid reports on AstraZeneca vaccine

Amid reports over potential rare side effects of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, Bharat Biotech, which developed the Covaxin, said in a statement that the vaccine was developed with a "single-minded focus on safety first." Read further on Dynamite News:

Latin Times · May 2, 2024

Pfizer Profits Drop On Lower Covid-19 Product Sales

Much lower sales of Covid-19 vaccine Comirnaty and therapeutic Paxlovid accounted for a 20 percent drop in first-quarter revenues to $14.9 billion compared with the year-ago period.

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The Hindu · May 1, 2024

Covishield | Plea in Supreme Court for probe panel for vaccine’s ‘risk factors’

Controversy over Covishield safety reaches Supreme Court, petition seeks expert panel to study risk factors and vaccine consequences.

Salon · Apr 27, 2024

RFK Jr. peddles misinfo on "Real Time"

“I’m not anti-vaccine,” the independent candidate told Maher. “I’m called that because it’s a way of silencing me”

LiveScience · Apr 26, 2024

New UTI vaccine wards off infection for years, early studies suggest

More than 50% of the patients who used a new mouth-spray-based vaccine didn't have a UTI for up to nine years.

WEKU · Apr 26, 2024

DRC is seeing its worst mpox outbreak — but has no vaccines or treatments yet. Why?

With nearly 5,000 cases reported so far this year — and concerns about a new strain — the Democratic Republic of Congo is considering the declaration of a public health emergency.

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2024

What is the skin cancer vaccine undergoing trials?

The mRNA vaccine being tested on melanoma patients has been described as one of the most exciting developments in cancer treatment for many years

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024

‘Real hope’ for cancer cure as personal mRNA vaccine for melanoma trialled

Excitement among patients and researchers as custom-built jabs enter phase 3 trial

France 24 · Apr 25, 2024

HRW reveals Burkina Faso massacre of villagers by army

Human Rights Watch says 223 civilians were summarily executed by soldiers in a single day in Burkina Faso. Also, heavy rain continues to bring devastation in Kenya's capital Nairobi, with roads turned into rivers. And it's been a year since Ghana started using a new malaria vaccine. Children have received…

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