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Global measles deaths plunge but cases surge, says WHO
Healthcare | December 01, 2025

Global measles deaths plunge but cases surge, says WHO

In 2024, 59 countries reported large or disruptive measles outbreaks – nearly triple the number reported in 2021 and the highest since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic


IMI 5.0 campaign with special focus on improvement of Measles and Rubella vaccination coverage
Policy | October 13, 2023

IMI 5.0 campaign with special focus on improvement of Measles and Rubella vaccination coverage

Over 34 lakh children and 6 lakh pregnant women were administered vaccine doses during the first 2 rounds of IMI 5.0 campaign across the country


Centre deploys three teams to manage high measles cases among children
News | November 24, 2022

Centre deploys three teams to manage high measles cases among children

The teams will assist the state health authorities in instituting public health measures and facilitate operationalization of requisite control and containment measures


Centre deploys high level team to Mumbai to take stock of Measles cases
News | November 10, 2022

Centre deploys high level team to Mumbai to take stock of Measles cases

The team will assist the State Health Authorities in instituting public health measures and facilitate operationalization of requisite control and containment measures


Merck’s Capvaxive shows strong momentum amid industry vaccine decline
News | October 31, 2025

Merck’s Capvaxive shows strong momentum amid industry vaccine decline

Capvaxive has recorded $530 million in cumulative sales over its first four quarters on the market


Anupriya Patel inaugurates India Innovation Summit – Pioneering Solutions to End TB
Policy | March 19, 2025

Anupriya Patel inaugurates India Innovation Summit – Pioneering Solutions to End TB

TB treatment coverage in India increased by 32% in the last eight years from 53% in 2015 to 85% in 2023


Gavi outlines plans to support access to new vaccines
News | June 09, 2024

Gavi outlines plans to support access to new vaccines

The Gavi Board today approved the Vaccine Alliance's strategy for the five-year period running from 2026 to 2030


NIH and Exothera partner to produce GMP intranasal vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 for clinical phase I/II trial in Africa and US
News | August 24, 2023

NIH and Exothera partner to produce GMP intranasal vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 for clinical phase I/II trial in Africa and US

NIH’s candidate is based on the Adenovirus 4 backbone, largely used as a vector candidate in HIV and influenza vaccine clinical trials


International cooperation must to advance vaccine development for emerging pathogens: Health Minister Mandaviya
Policy | June 04, 2023

International cooperation must to advance vaccine development for emerging pathogens: Health Minister Mandaviya

The development and deployment of effective vaccines can help to mitigate the impact of pandemics, and we must prioritize research efforts to achieve this objective


USFDA approves intramuscular administration for Merck’s MMRV family of vaccines
Drug Approval | March 07, 2023

USFDA approves intramuscular administration for Merck’s MMRV family of vaccines

With this additional route of administration, the MMRV Family now joins other routinely recommended vaccines that can be administered intramuscularly