Little point vaccinating against swine flu now

Pune Vials mainly for high-risk groups like medical practitioners, paramedics

The imported vaccine against H1N1 virus will arrive in Pune and other parts of the state this weekend. These are mainly for the high-risk group of medical practitioners and paramedical staff who have been dealing with patients infected with H1N1 virus.

New Delhi:Pune-based Serum India

Pune Four centres to take part, two in city

The Serum Institute of India will begin phase II and III human clinical trials
of the nasal spray vaccine against the H1N1 virus at two sites in Pune and three other centres on Monday. The virus has claimed 201 lives in Pune itself.

GANDHINAGAR: More than three people died of swine flu in Gujarat every single day of January this year, according to a revelation made in the Gujarat Assembly on Thursday. And this, after the state government invoked the Epidemic Control Act for the first time on August 18 last year.

New Delhi: The country

Imported Vaccines Have Passed Safety Test

New Delhi: Mass vaccination against the deadly H1N1 swine flu virus are likely to begin in India next week. The 1.5 million doses of vaccines imported by the government from Sanofi Pasteur have passed the safety test.

Azad asks young doctors to opt for postings in rural areas

The vaccine has reached the human clinical trial stage

68 students receive degrees at NIMHANS convocation

Bangalore:An indigenously developed vaccine against influenza could be a month away, according to Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad.

A 30-year-old patient of swine flu was admitted in the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla on Tuesday. Roshan Lal, a resident of Rohru, had got his swab sample tested, which confirmed swine flu, said officials of the health department

New Delhi: Even as several countries including India have started to question the seriousness of the H1N1 swine pandemic, the World Health Organisation has now come out with a new warning

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