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Patients were injected with a dose of their personal dendritic cell vaccine once a week (Photo: AFP)

New vaccine safe and effective against breast cancer

The strategies that can re-stimulate the immune system to recognise and target HER2 early during cancer development may...

4 Jan 2017 5:23 PM IST

An estimated 2 lakh cases of measles are reported every year with 48,000 children dying due to the killer infection, which affects the congnitive development .

Bid to clear air on measles vaccine

Centre ropes in religious leaders to fight mischief mongers'

18 Feb 2017 7:17 AM IST

Researchers examined Google searches and geocoded tweets with the help of artificial intelligence and a mathematical model. (Photo: Pixabay)

Social media trends can predict vaccine scares

Mathematical theories used to predict tipping points in public health.

12 Dec 2017 3:05 PM IST

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Ebola vaccine comes closer to reality

Recently there have been clusters of Ebola cases in Africa.

21 Jun 2017 9:00 AM IST

The researchers used the Eilat virus as a vaccine platform (Photo: AFP)

First Chikungunya vaccine in the world developed

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne virus that causes a disease characterized by fever and severe joint pain.

20 Dec 2016 11:18 AM IST

In early 2014, a handful of infections in southern Guinea mushroomed rapidly into an epidemic (Photo: AFP)

WHO says new Ebola vaccine may be 100% effective

First identified in 1976 in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Ebola virus erupted periodically in...

23 Dec 2016 8:46 AM IST

The vaccine, called rVSV-ZEBOV, underwent clinical trial involving 11,841 people in Guinea in 2015. (Photo: AFP)

Ebola vaccine coming soon?

The vaccine, called rVSV-ZEBOV, was studied in a trial involving 11,841 people in Guinea during 2015.

23 Dec 2016 3:53 AM IST