Most common symptoms are jaundice, fever, malaise.

MUMBAI: Over a dozen fresh cases of suspected measles have been detected in children from two city wards.

Juba To interrupt the transmission of the measles virus, the Ministry of Health for South Sudan, with support from the World Health Organization, UNICEF and other partners, have launched reactive m

The awareness created for the polio vaccine with the help of the community must extend to other vaccines, said paediatricians

Despite vaccination available for some of the oldest diseases in the country, ever increasing cases of this crop up every year.

2 more vaccines undergoing trial in the country.

India has 2.9 million children who have missed out on the first dose of measles vaccine between 2010 and 2017 despite over 80 per cent of immunisation coverage, the UNICEF said on Thursday.

The number of cases of measles — one of the world’s most contagious diseases — is climbing, warned the World Health Organisation (WHO), stating that preliminary global data shows that reported case

Malawi government says a vaccine against malaria could be a vital new tool in the fight against the debilitating illness as the Ministry of Health starts immunising children in the world's first la

The hypothesized link between the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism continues to cause concern and challenge vaccine uptake. The objective of the study was to evaluate whether the MMR vaccine increases the risk for autism in children, subgroups of children, or time periods after vaccination.

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