Vaccine

The police officials indicate that fraudsters are resorting to phone calls and interactive voice response systems (IVRS) to deceive citizens, posing as health department officials conducting vaccine-related surveys.

Staying informed about dengue outbreaks and getting medical assistance if symptoms occur can dramatically lower the chance of contracting dengue fever throughout the summer months.

Dr Satyanarayana Mysore, Chairman, HOD & Consultant for Pulmonology, Lung Transplant Physician and Sleep Medicine at Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru, dispels fears regarding the Covid-19 vaccine Covishield, which arose after British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca admitted that its COVID-19 vaccine could cause rare side effects

Amidst the global uproar over Novak Djokovic's vaccine controversy and AstraZeneca's recent withdrawal, England cricket luminary Kevin Pietersen calls for accountability, demanding an apology for the embattled tennis star.

The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide days after the firm acknowledged in court documents that it can cause a rare and dangerous side effect. 

In a recent interview, actor Shreyas Talpade said that he couldn't "negate the theory" that people have been facing health issues after taking the vaccine.

Actor Puneeth Rajkumar tragically passed away on October 29, 2021, due to a heart attack. Amid the controversy surrounding AstraZeneca and Covishield's rare side effects, the photo of Puneeth Rajkumar getting vaccinated is getting viral on Social Media, with fans expressing concern over Puneeth's death, linking it to Covishield's side effects. However, it is not known that the late actor was vaccinated with Covaxin or Covishield.

Bharat Biotech said all the studies and safety follow-up activities demonstrated "excellent safety record, without any vaccine-associated incidents of blood clots, thrombocytopenia, TTS, VITT, pericarditis, myocarditis, etc"
 

Mumps, caused by the paramyxovirus from the Rubulavirus family, targets the parotid glands responsible for saliva production, manifesting in characteristic swelling on one or both sides of the face.

The decision to remove PM Modi's image comes amidst discussions surrounding Covishield, manufactured by AstraZeneca, and its potential association with Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), a rare side effect involving blood clotting. This development has prompted many in India to reevaluate their vaccination certificates.

AstraZeneca has acknowledged that its Covishield vaccine can cause thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS), a rare but serious condition. This admission came during a class-action lawsuit initiated after a recipient suffered permanent brain damage from TTS. Although AstraZeneca insists the vaccine's benefits outweigh the risks, it faces potential liability and significant compensation claims.

An elderly woman living alone in Ranni, Pathanamthitta, was injected by an unknown person who claimed it was a COVID-19 vaccine booster. Currently, her health condition is reported as satisfactory after being discharged from Kottayam Medical College.
 

During his exclusive interview with Asianet News Network, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over the persistence of the VIP culture, tracing its origins back to the colonial era. Modi emphasized his commitment to ending VIP entitlements and promoting the principle of 'Every Person is Important' (EPI).

The World Health Organization expressed concern on Thursday over the increasing transmission of H5N1 avian flu to previously unaffected species, including humans, with a mortality rate described as "extraordinarily high." 

Australian police have declared Monday's stabbing at a Sydney church a religiously motivated "terrorist act". The incident, captured on a church livestream, swiftly sparked unrest in Wakeley suburb.