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.
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.
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.
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'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.
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.
Kolkata's Websol Energy partners with US-based Linton Crystal to explore manufacturing solar PV ingots & wafers in India, boosting domestic solar supply chain.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion target for electronics manufacturing investment. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore cleared until November 2025. Read more.
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion electronics manufacturing goal. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore already cleared. Explore the state's investment push.
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.
Top industry leaders urge for stronger collaboration between government, industry & academia to leverage India's semiconductor and intellectual property initiatives for global leadership.
Yayavar revolutionizes India's luggage manufacturing with a fully integrated, in-house production facility in Rajkot, Gujarat. Discover how this strengthens the Make in India initiative.
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.
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 DM launches a month-long 'Vaccination Festival' targeting children who missed routine immunisation. 502 centres open every Wednesday & Saturday. Ensure your child is protected.
Syrma SGS announces a $90 million investment in a new PCB manufacturing plant in Naidupeta, AP. The facility, part of a JV with Shinhyup, will create 1000 jobs and start operations by 2027. Read more.
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.
CEPT University partners with Tvasta to establish an advanced additive manufacturing workshop for 3D concrete printing. This facility will boost research, student innovation, and sustainable construction. Learn more about this groundbreaking initiative.
India's manufacturing activity softened in November as export orders eased, impacting job creation. The HSBC PMI, though in expansion, fell to 56.6. Read the full analysis.
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.
Core de Industries earns a spot on the prestigious Forbes India dGenMs 2025 list, recognizing its leadership in global F&B contract manufacturing. Discover how this Indian firm is scaling new heights.
India's manufacturing sector growth moderated in November as the HSBC PMI hit 56.6, the slowest pace since February. Discover the key drivers behind the cooling activity.
India's manufacturing PMI fell to 56.6 in Nov 2025, a nine-month low, as US tariffs hurt export demand. Experts warn of slowing GDP growth ahead. Read more.
India's manufacturing activity hit a nine-month low in November as US tariffs bite. HSBC PMI data shows slowdown, but diversification cushions impact. Read the full analysis.
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.
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.