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According to state health department data, a district-wise break-up shows that Pune has secured the fourth place in the state in achieving cent per cent target to ...
With the Delhi High Court putting a roadblock on the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign, which was supposed to be carried out in schools across the ...
"Contra indications are necessary for consent, whether positive or negative.You have to tell people about the risks," Justice Vibhu Bakhru said, addin.
The High Court on January 22 had made it clear to the Delhi government that the risks of administering measles and rubella vaccine have to be indicated in its ...
The New Delhi High Court stopped the implementation of the 'Measles and Rubella Vaccine Immunization Campaign' by the Delhi government on January 15, ...
HTF MI published a new industry research that focuses on Meales-mumps-rubella Vaccine market and delivers in-depth market analysis and future prospects of ...
The Maharashtra government has kicked off a six week vaccination drive to protect children against measles, rubella.
The Delhi High Court on January 23 ordered all schools to get signed consent notes from parents before conducting the measles and rubella vaccination drive ...
MUMBAI: Around 70 schools in the city continue to refuse the measles rubella vaccination even as the campaign comes to close in a fortnight.
Gujarat health officials on Saturday said they have received reports about four children dying after they were given measles rubella vaccination. A Central ...
PUNE: The state-wide measles-rubella vaccination drive has hit some bumps to achieve the 100% target in the city.
The state administration has appealed to the Indian Medical Association to spread awareness about the vaccine and help reduce fear.
Delhi High Court put on hold Tuesday the Delhi government's plan for a measles rubella vaccination campaign in schools across the capital, saying the decision ...
Vaccination is treated as a public health intervention for its ability to develop herd immunity. The newer vaccinations are transforming the very nature of ...
Shahjahanpur: Just two days after two schoolchildren died allegedly after taking rubella vaccination, as many as 25 children of a private school here .
The health ministry's nationwide vaccination campaign against measles and rubella is facing a problem in the form of panic and fear among parents who were ...
Aurangabad: The nationwide measles and rubella (MR) vaccination campaign was initiated in the city on Tuesday with as many as 39 private and municipal.
Measles, distinctive with skin rashes, is a contagious viral disease that can spread through coughing and sneezing, while rubella is a milder form of measles.
PUNE: Paediatricians in the city have said repeating measles-rubella vaccination would not be harmful to children.
As Madhya Pradesh gears up to launch of measles rubella vaccine campaign in Madhya Pradesh, a workshop on 'Measles- Rubella Vaccination Programme' ...
Last year, UNICEF and partners provided critical services for millions of children caught up in humanitarian crises all over the world.
LUCKNOW: The measles and rubella vaccination campaign is finally reaching Uttar Pradesh. After 28 states and Union territories, the state government is set to ...
PATNA: State health minister Mangal Pandey will inaugurate measles-rubella vaccination campaign at Gardanibagh Girls High school on Tuesday.
Editor's note: Radhika Batra, a medical doctor, is the founder and president of Every Infant Matters, India. The article reflects the author's views, and not ...
PUNE: As many as seven students complained of headache and nausea soon after being administered measles-rubella shot on Tuesday, which the authorities.
Around 2.6 crore children (84 per cent ) have been vaccinated under the state's measles-rubella vaccination campaign, according to the health department.
The Congress and Samajwadi Party have alleged that the government, in complete ignorance to the seriousness of the situation, is making a huge blunder by ...
Any death due to congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is considered relatively uncommon, experts said after a five-day old baby succumbed to the disease.
Congenital rubella syndrome is one of the leading causes of birth defects, but is vaccine preventable. Pregnant women infected with rubella infection are at risk ...
BENGALURU: The city has seen a sudden spurt in the incidence of mumps, a viral infection affecting saliva producing glands, among children aged eight to 10 ...
At least 24 school students complained of nausea, stomach ache and fever after being administered measles vaccine on Monday in Kanpur Dehat.
Uniindia: Lucknow, Nov 24 (UNI) A state media consultation to spread awareness about Measles and Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign was organised by ...
MUMBAI: Five days away from embarking on one of the largest campaigns to immunize children and teens against measles and rubella, agencies are working ...
THANE: The state-wide measles and rubella (MR) immunization drive which kick-started on Tuesday in 12 private schools received positive response from .
MUMBAI: Around 25 lakh children across the state received the measles-rubella vaccine in the special six-week drive that began on November 27, but 136 of ...
As many as 3.37 crore children in the age group of nine months to 15 years in the state will be administered the measles-rubella vaccine over six weeks, as part ...
While the first phase of the programme will target government schools, according to a recent notification of the health department, the drive will cover all private ...
A state-appointed committee on 'adverse effects following immunisation' (AEFI) has, however, said all six deaths were unrelated to the vaccine. Diarrohea, viral ...
KOLKATA: The measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign is set to kick off in Bengal by the end of November.
PATNA: The health department will launch a *fresh* measles-rubella (MR) immunization drive in all the 38 districts of the state from January 15 to cover.
NAVI MUMBAI: In the first two days of the major vaccination drive against measles-rubella, the NMMC health department has so far given the preventive .
As many as 4.5 lakh children have received the measles-rubella vaccine in the city, as part of a massive campaign across the state to vaccinate 3.10 crore ...
PUNE Pune municipal corporation (PMC) has come under strong criticism from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Indian's government's ministry of ...
PUNE: Around 1.10 lakh students across the city have been vaccinated against measles-rubella (MR) within the first five days of the statewide vaccination drive ...
VADODARA: The mega measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign for school children to eradicate measles and rubella will kick off in Vadodara city and d.
PUNE: About eight lakh students in the city will be vaccinated against measles-rubella in a statewide drive, which will be held from November 27 to De.
NAGPUR: Many city doctors are expressing concerns about the emergency back up plans in place for the Central government's vaccination campaign in scho.
GURUGRAM: The measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign for schoolchildren across the statehas hit a hurdle with at least 37 private schools refusing .
PILIBHIT: Family members of a 12-year-old Class VI student created a ruckus at the district government hospital on Tuesday afternoon after she died wi.
New Delhi: The Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign covering nearly 55 lakh children in the age group of nine months and 15 years will be launched in Delhi ...
Over 200 cases of adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) have been reported across Maharashtra, said Dr Sanjeev Kamble, director of Directorate of ...
The MR (measles-rubella) mass vaccination campaign is in full swing throughout the country, and targets to vaccinate 95 per cent children between nine months ...
A day after six students fell ill post receiving the measles and rubella (MR) vaccination as part of the WHO-Indian government drive, another student was ...
PUNE: A 16-member expert committee formed to assess the cases of reactions after measles-rubella (MR) vaccination in the city have termed them “either.
Thane/ The measles-rubella vaccination drive is seeing mixed results.While the state met its daily target of vaccinating 10 lakh children on the first.
Schoolchildren would be covered in the first three weeks of the drive and those going to anganwadis would be vaccinated in the next three weeks.
With mumps not being part of universal vaccination, *fresh* viral infections being noted.
Rubella, which is commonly referred to as German measles, is a mild infection, but can have serious consequences if it occurs in pregnant women.
With a rumour and misinformation campaign hitting the state government programme to vaccinate 73 lakh children against Measles and Rubella (MR), the ...
School students who refuse to go for Measles-Rubella vaccination will not receive their annual examination report cards in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, ...
NAGPUR: With the mass vaccination programme for rubella and measles in schools getting underway from November 27, CBSE schools were called for a speci.
Chief Secretary J N Singh said that the vaccine would be administered free at all government hospitals, adding that the state government had the best cold chain ...
World Health Organization congratulates India for launching one of the world's largest vaccination campaign against measles, a major childhood killer disease, ...
PATNA: The state government will launch measles rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in September this year. The central government had launched it in August ...
In 2018, cases of measles increased by nearly 50 percent worldwide, and the outbreaks have prompted the World Health Organization this week to issue ...
BHOPAL: Schools across the state took part with enthusiasm in the new single shot measles rubella (MR) vaccination campaign that began on Tuesday.
The measles and rubella (MR) vaccination campaign slated to cover around 38 lakh school children in J&K will start on Monday across State. The campaign will ...
Sources in the health department said some schools in Mohali were apprehensive about the vaccine due to parents' concerns.
Vaccinating at least 95% of the population builds community immunity and protects even those who have missed vaccination and remain susceptible to ...
The Maharashtra government Saturday said 1.8 crore children between the ages of nine months and 15 years had been administered the Measles-Rubella ...
Ludhiana: On first day of the three-week long campaign against measels-rublella, health department set up 221 camps at various schools where a total o.
With apprehensions being expressed by many and speculations rife in the State about the proposed Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign (M-RVC), the ...
Fake news alerts spread rumours that MR vaccine is a Modi govt and RSS conspiracy to stop the population growth of Muslims.
NAGPUR: While welcoming the central government's mass vaccination programme for rubella and measles, many private unaided schools catering middle clas.
KANPUR: As many as 13 students of a public school in Unnao district fell sick after being administered rubella (measles) vaccine on Monday. The children were ...
Bathinda: Punjab health and family welfare minister Brahm Mohinder started the state-level measles rubella (MR) vaccination campaign from Faridkot on .
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has launched a mass vaccination drive to prevent measles-rubella. The drive is being carried out as part of ...
Greater Noida: As many as 17 children of a private school in Greater Noida's Faleda village fell sick after they were administered the Measles-Rubella.
MR vaccination has already been covered in 11 states and UTs of India and it has been termed as the country's largest vaccination campaign for eradicating ...
India News: MEERUT: Hundreds of madrassas across western Uttar Pradesh have refused permission to health officials to administer measles-rubella vaccines ...
MEERUT: After at least a month-long Measles-Rubella vaccination awareness drive, the health department is all set to kick start vaccination drive against the ...
Ahead of the government-led measles and rubella vaccination drive slated to start on November 27, schools have started sending parents circulars about it and ...
The percentage has remained low even after authorities roped in community leaders, both political and religious, schools, teachers, doctors and ASHA workers ...
Under a central government initiative short videos featuring actor Amitabh Bachchan and several gifs will be deployed urging parents to vaccinate their wards ...
The ongoing MR (Measles Rubella) vaccine drive has raked up a storm in a teacup. Rumours have it, that the vaccines can lead to impotency. While government ...
Mumbai: A six-week Measles-Rubella vaccination drive for children between the ages of nine months and 15 years will begin Tuesday in Maharashtra, state ...
Her brother, who is about four years old, was also hospitalised for the same problem but was discharged on Wednesday.
NAGPUR: The mass vaccination drive for rubella and measles kicked off in the city on Wednesday with Day 1 going off smoothly.
Why is the measles-rubella vaccine being administered to children?Buoyed by the elimination of polio six years ago and maternal and neonatal tetanus and ...
Appealing the people to not to fall prey to any rumours which are intended to create problems in "our war against measles and rubella", deputy commiss.
Ranchi: Measles Rubella (MR) vaccine will be launched in Jharkhand on 26th July. This was informed through a press meet organised by the department of ...
As the measles and rubella campaign has reached only 84 per cent of the beneficiaries in the state, the remaining will be covered in the coming 15 days, the ...
NEW DELHI: Surprising as it may seem, the municipal corporations are facing maximum resistance from big private schools in their ambitious drive to er.
Ahmedabad: At least two children have died in the last three days during the Gujarat government's ongoing Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination drive. The family ...
More than 50 schools of Lucknow have been served notices for refusing to get their students vaccinated under the government's measles and rubella (MR.
Agartala, Sep 4 (UNI) Tripura government is all set to launch mass scale Measles and Rubella (MR) immunization program across the state from September 15 ...
The Assam health department on Monday said 40 lakh schoolchildren administered measles rubella (MR) vaccines so far reported no side effects and a few ...
The Measles- Rubella vaccination programme has picked up in the restive Jammu and Kashmir amid hate videos and propaganda against it. Around 1.80, lakh ...
The video went viral and the FIR was lodged by Mansa police after a complaint from the civil surgeon, Mansa. Also, many private schools have refused to get the ...