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Cancer vaccine for women to be available in 5-6 months, says Minister Jadhav

Cancer vaccine for women to be available in 5-6 months, says Minister Jadhav

Addressing a press conference in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the Union Minister of State for Health, Family Welfare and Ayush (Independent Charge) said that research on a vaccine is nearly complete and trials are underway

18 February,2025 07:33 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | PTI
Rabies case detected in Tadoba tiger reserve as stray dog succumbs

Rabies case detected in Tadoba tiger reserve as stray dog succumbs

Experts assure case is isolated, with vaccination and monitoring efforts in place to prevent further spread

07 February,2025 08:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda

WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda

Ugandan authorities had declared an Ebola outbreak in the capital, Kampala, late last month.

05 February,2025 08:41 AM IST | Kampala | Agencies
TMC chief calls for strict implementation 'ease of living' action plan

TMC chief calls for strict implementation 'ease of living' action plan

The decision was taken to improve quality of life of citizens and to better the delivery of services, the officials said

09 January,2025 10:53 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV scare: No cause for concern, says Maharashtra Health Minister

HMPV scare: No cause for concern, says Maharashtra Health Minister

Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar that this variant of HMPV is not that strong and the nation has already dealt with problematic viruses like coronavirus

09 January,2025 10:44 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV scare: Expected during winter, says WHO official

HMPV scare: Expected during winter, says WHO official

WHO official said that as per Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the pathogens causing the disease are "known ones"

09 January,2025 10:35 AM IST | Geneva | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV outbreak: Suspected case detected in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat

HMPV outbreak: Suspected case detected in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat

The blood sample of the patient, an eight-year-old boy who is currently on a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital, has been sent to a government hospital for confirmation

08 January,2025 10:10 PM IST | Himatnagar | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV virus explained: 10 key facts you need to know about this flu-like illness

HMPV virus explained: 10 key facts you need to know about this flu-like illness

It is important to note that most cases do not require hospitalisation and antibiotics are used only for secondary bacterial infections

08 January,2025 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Necessary medical arrangements being made to tackle HMPV: Pune Collector

Necessary medical arrangements being made to tackle HMPV: Pune Collector

HMPV is one of the many respiratory viruses that can cause infections in people of all ages, particularly during the winter and early spring months

08 January,2025 11:44 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Breathe Easy! HMPV virus has always been in the air

Breathe Easy! HMPV virus has always been in the air

Doctors say the self-limiting virus infection can be treated for symptoms, urging parents to not panic

08 January,2025 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon

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