Punjab Health Dept Implements SC Order on Stray Dogs
Punjab health department directs strict measures to secure schools, hospitals, and public spaces from stray dogs. Mandatory ARV stock and nodal officers appointed. Full details inside.
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Anti-Rabies Vaccine Crisis at Satbarwa Health Centre
The Ayushman Arogya Mandir in Satbarwa, Palamu, has no anti-rabies vaccines for 12 days. Dog bite victims are forced to travel 15-27 km for treatment. Authorities promise swift action.
Typhoid Myths That Delay Treatment & Fuel Outbreaks
Typhoid fever affects thousands yearly. Debunking myths about symptoms, hygiene, and treatment is crucial for early diagnosis and saving lives. Learn the facts.
CDC changes child vaccine rules: 4 shots now optional
US CDC reclassifies flu, RSV, hepatitis A & COVID-19 vaccines for kids. New 3-tier system gives parents more choice. Learn what this means for Indian families.
33 Bitten in Suspected Rabid Dog Attack in Pune's Chakan
A suspected rabid stray dog bit 33 people in Pune's Chakan, causing panic. Victims received anti-rabies vaccines. Officials launch stray dog monitoring drive.
US Ends Routine Guidance for 4 Childhood Vaccines
The US CDC has stopped its routine recommendation for four childhood vaccines for certain groups, a move Trump says aligns with other nations. Experts raise concerns about public health impact.
US Changes Child Vaccine Rules, Limits Universal Recommendations
US health officials narrow childhood vaccine advice, moving RSV, Dengue, and COVID to high-risk or shared decision-making lists. Experts warn of preventable deaths. Read the full update.
US Cuts 4 Vaccines from Child Immunization Schedule
The US CDC has revised its childhood immunization guidelines, moving four vaccines to a shared decision-making category. This aligns with other developed nations and follows President Trump's call.
US 'Super Flu' Outbreak: Cases Surge, Children Hit Hard
A severe 'super flu' variant is sweeping the US, causing the worst outbreak since Covid-19. Children are especially vulnerable. Learn the risks and why vaccination remains crucial.
Delhi to make human rabies a notifiable disease
Delhi government plans to notify human rabies under the Epidemic Diseases Act to eliminate dog-mediated rabies deaths. The move mandates case reporting from all health facilities to boost surveillance and response.
Mice: The Unsung Heroes of Biomedical Breakthroughs
Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
Kerala's Record Hepatitis A Outbreak: Over 31,000 Cases
Kerala faces its worst Hepatitis A outbreak with 31,536 cases and 82 deaths by Dec 30, 2025. Experts blame water safety failures and warn of a dangerous shift to older patients. Learn symptoms and prevention.
Cervical Cancer: A Woman Dies Every 2 Minutes Globally
WHO reports a woman dies from cervical cancer every 120 seconds. Learn about the preventable disease, its link to HPV, warning signs, and the global strategy to eliminate it by 2030.
Ludhiana dog bite cases soar to 13,728 in 2025
Ludhiana's dog bite cases reached a six-year high of 13,728 in 2025, with Khanna seeing a 29% surge. Doctors stockpile vaccines as residents demand municipal action on the stray dog menace.
Bhagalpur HPV Vaccine Drive Targets 1.5 Lakh Schoolgirls
Bhagalpur health officials launch a campaign to administer the single-dose Gardasil HPV vaccine to schoolgirls, aiming to prevent cervical cancer. Nearly 20,000 girls already vaccinated.
Jaishankar: India's Right to Defend Against Bad Neighbours
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserts India's right to protect its people from 'bad neighbours', stressing clear communication to prevent misunderstandings. Read more on India's diplomatic stance.
Jaishankar Praises India's Vaccine Diplomacy During COVID
EAM S. Jaishankar lauds India's 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative, highlighting its profound global emotional impact and role in strengthening international partnerships during the pandemic.
Stanford Finds Cause of Rare Vaccine Myocarditis, Soy May Help
Stanford scientists identify the immune mechanism behind rare myocarditis post mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, primarily in young males. A soy compound shows promise in preventing it. Read the details.
Ajmer woman dies after skipping rabies vaccine following dog bite
A 44-year-old woman from Sandirya village in Ajmer died after not taking the anti-rabies vaccine following a stray dog bite last month. Health officials urge immediate vaccination.
NMC Orders Medical Colleges to Stock Anti-Rabies Vaccine
National Medical Commission directs all medical colleges to maintain mandatory stock of ARV and RIG. This follows Supreme Court orders for timely treatment of dog-bite victims. Read the full story.
India's 5 Diplomatic Wins in 2025
From standing firm on Russia oil to balancing West Asia ties, explore the five key moments in 2025 when India's strategic diplomacy earned global trust and respect. Read the full analysis.
SC Stays Aravalli Rule, Defence Deals, Rabies Alert in UPSC Key
Supreme Court stays its own order on Aravalli definition, DAC clears major defence procurements, and nations flag Indian rabies vaccine. Essential insights for UPSC aspirants on environment, defence, and health.
Rabies scare in UP village after funeral feast sparks panic
Over 250 residents in Bareilly's Pipraul village queue for anti-rabies vaccines amid fears of transmission through 'raita'. Health officials counsel villagers as experts clarify transmission risks.
India Pushes Back on Fake Rabies Vaccine Alerts from US, UK, Australia
US, UK, and Australia issue health alerts on fake Indian rabies vaccine Abhayrab. India's manufacturer rejects quality failure claims, stressing only one batch was counterfeit. Public health trust is at stake.
200 Vaccinated in UP After Rabies Scare from Buffalo Milk
Nearly 200 villagers in Budaun received anti-rabies vaccines after consuming raita made from the milk of a buffalo that later died of rabies. Health officials act swiftly to prevent outbreak.
UP Village Rushes for Rabies Shots After Buffalo Milk Scare
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
200 get rabies vaccine after funeral raita from sick buffalo
Nearly 200 villagers in Budaun's Piprauli received anti-rabies vaccines as a precaution after consuming raita made from milk of a buffalo that later died of suspected rabies. Health officials confirm situation is normal.
Counterfeit Rabies Vaccine Alert in India, Maker Refutes
Australia flags a counterfeit anti-rabies vaccine batch in India. Manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited says the batch is withdrawn, warning against unnecessary panic. Details inside.
Australia's Fake Rabies Vaccine Warning for India Travel
Australia advises travellers vaccinated with Abhayrab in India to restart their rabies shots due to counterfeit batches. The manufacturer, IIL, calls it an isolated incident. Read the full details.
Fake Rabies Vaccine Alert in India: Company Refutes Australia's Claim
Australia warns of counterfeit Abhayrab rabies vaccine in India since Nov 2023. Indian Immunologicals Limited refutes, citing action on one batch in Jan 2024. Check your vaccine status.
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