A mass immunisation programme for children in the developing world who contract easily-preventable diseases

India opted for the oral polio vaccine over the intravenous one; the choice hurts us till date

Cuban scientists gear up to fight meningitis

The world's largest hiv vaccine trial in Thailand has turned out to be an expensive flop. The multi-million dollar trial involves tests on 16,000 Thai citizens and is the last hurdle before the

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The clinical trial of an Indian AIDS vaccine has been delayed because of the lack of safety data. The tests, being coordinated by the International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), were to be held in

Polio poser for India: what s the right remedy?

GM maize to treat hepatitis B