US May End Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
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Zoho's Vembu: Build for Future, Not Concrete Jungles
At Anant National University convocation, Zoho's Sridhar Vembu called for climate-responsive architecture and sustainable design, citing his 250-year-old ancestral home. 299 students graduated.
Measles Kills 95,000 in 2024; Vaccination Coverage Drops
Measles, a highly contagious disease, caused 95,000 deaths globally in 2024, mostly in unvaccinated children. Vaccination prevented 59 million deaths since 2000. Learn symptoms, risks, and prevention.
Trump lauds CDC panel's hepatitis B vaccine decision
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
CDC Changes Hepatitis B Vaccine Rule for Newborns
CDC's vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B shot at birth for babies of negative mothers. Parents and doctors to decide case-by-case. Experts warn of risks.
Trump Signs Memo on US Child Vaccine Policy Review
Former US President Donald Trump signs a directive to review aligning child immunisation schedules with other countries. This follows a key vaccine advisory change on hepatitis B shots for newborns.
Free HPV Vaccine for Girls in Maharashtra from 2026
Maharashtra's health department will provide free HPV vaccinations to girls aged 9-14 starting January 2026, a major step to prevent cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout plan and its significance.
US Ends Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A US vaccine committee scraps the universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation, a major policy shift. Experts warn this could reverse decades of public health progress. Learn about the virus and new guidelines.
Free HPV Vaccination for Girls in Maharashtra from Jan 2024
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
US Panel Revises Hepatitis B Vaccine Advice for Newborns
A US advisory committee now says not all newborns need immediate Hepatitis B vaccination, a major shift from decades of policy. Explore the new guidelines and their global implications.
IndiGo cancels over 1000 flights, promises normalcy soon
IndiGo CEO announces cancellation of over 1000 flights today, aiming to restore normal operations between December 10 and 15. Read the full story on the airline's recovery plan.
IndiGo CEO Apologises for Flight Cancellations
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers apologises for massive flight disruptions, says normal operations will resume between December 10 and 15. Thousands of passengers stranded.
IndiGo Cancels 1000+ Flights, CEO Issues Apology
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers apologizes as airline cancels over 1000 flights since Dec 2. Severe disruptions hit on Dec 5. Read for details and updates.
Shingles Vaccine Linked to 20% Lower Dementia Risk
A groundbreaking study reveals the shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk by 20% and slow its progression. Discover the promising link between vaccination and brain health.
Ultraviolette raises $45M for electric motorcycle expansion
Bengaluru's Ultraviolette raises $45 million from Zoho and Lingotto to scale up its F77 and X-47 electric bikes and develop new platforms. Read about the EV startup's growth plans.
Ultraviolette raises $45M in Series E funding round
Bengaluru's Ultraviolette Automotive raises $45 million from Zoho Corp and Lingotto to accelerate growth and expand electric motorcycle production. Read more.
CDC Panel to Vote on Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A key CDC advisory panel will vote on making the hepatitis B vaccine universal for all newborns in the US, a crucial step to eliminate mother-to-child transmission. Learn the details and implications.
Ultraviolette Secures $45M in Series E Funding Round
Bengaluru's Ultraviolette raises $45 million from Zoho and Lingotto to boost production of its F77 and X-47 electric bikes and expand to 100 Indian cities by 2026. Read more.
Zoho adopts skill-first hiring, Vembu questions degree obsession
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu announces a skill-first hiring policy, urging India to move beyond degree fixation. He highlights a cultural shift empowering youth without student debt.
Zoho's Vembu: Degrees Losing Value in Tech Hiring
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu challenges India's degree obsession, citing US trends & Zoho's own hiring. Is formal education's reign over? Explore the shift.
Global Progress in Averting Cancer Deaths
Global cancer mortality rates have fallen significantly in 30 years. Discover how vaccines, AI risk prediction, and new preventive drugs are changing the fight against the disease.
Vembu Urges India to Learn from US College-Skipping Trend
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu champions a US movement where high school graduates skip college for jobs. He urges Indian parents and companies to take note of this shift away from degree-focused education.
West Virginia Blocks Religious Vaccine Exemptions After Court Stay
West Virginia schools have reinstated a compulsory vaccine mandate, ending religious exemptions after a state Supreme Court stay. The move impacts hundreds of families and upholds one of the US's strictest school vaccination policies. Read the full story.
Kanpur's December Vaccination Drive for Children Under 5
Kanpur DM launches a month-long 'Vaccination Festival' targeting children who missed routine immunisation. 502 centres open every Wednesday & Saturday. Ensure your child is protected.
West Virginia Supreme Court Reinstates School Vaccine Mandate
West Virginia's Supreme Court halts a lower court ruling, forcing an immediate reinstatement of the state's strict school vaccination policy that bars religious exemptions. The legal battle continues.
Zoho's Vembu: Skip College, Follow US Youth Trend
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu highlights a US cultural shift where students skip college to avoid debt. He urges Indian parents and companies to pay attention to this skills-first revolution.
Kolkata Pneumonia, Influenza Vaccine Demand Spikes 55%
Kolkata hospitals report a major surge in demand for pneumonia and flu vaccines, especially among seniors. Experts urge timely vaccination to prevent serious infections. Learn more.
Bombay HC Seeks Expert Report on Cancer Vaccine Trial Plea
Bombay High Court directs a CDSCO expert committee to review Datar Cancer Genetics' plea for human trials of its Per-C-Vax cancer immunotherapy. The panel must submit its report within three months. Read the full details.
IMA HPV Vaccine at ₹1000 to Fight Cervical Cancer
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
FDA Memo: 10 Child Deaths From Covid Vaccines
Leaked FDA memo claims 10 children died from COVID vaccines, sparking national safety debate. Experts question evidence as new vaccine rules promised. Read full details.
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