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Bharat Biotech CMD Krishna Ella said the firm completed clinical trials of the nasal vaccine with about 4,000 volunteers. (TOI file photo)HYDERABAD: Bharat Biotech, which is working on an intranasal Covid-19 vaccinecandidate is hopeful of…

People at high risk of severe disease who have yet to get a second COVID-19 booster should not wait for next-generation, Omicron-targeted vaccines expected in the fall, five vaccine experts told Reuters. In many countries, including…

The Biden administration is reportedly planning to focus its COVID-19 booster campaign on retooled vaccines that will come out this fall and better address the omicron variant of the coronavirus.According to The New York Times, both Pfizer…

After some high-profile vaccine-related absences from games last season, the NBA will not have a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for players in 2022-23, Yahoo Sports reported Tuesday, citing a memo from the league office it had obtained. The…

Two children have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the U.S., health officials said Friday. One is a toddler in California and the other an infant who is not a U.S. resident, according to the Centers for Disease…

U.S. adults who haven’t gotten any COVID-19 shots yet should consider a new option from Novavax ― a more traditional kind of vaccine, health officials said Tuesday.Regulators authorized the nation’s first so-called protein vaccine against…

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization said Tuesday that coronavirus cases have tripled across Europe in the past six weeks, accounting for nearly half of all infections globally. Hospitalization rates have also doubled, although…

As a seventh wave of COVID-19 takes shape in parts of the country, more Canadians are now being offered a fourth vaccine dose. In Ontario, starting Thursday, anyone aged 18 and older who had their first booster at least five months…

Health Canada has approved the first COVID-19 vaccine available for children under the age of five. The Moderna pediatric vaccine can be given to children aged six months to four years old, in doses one-quarter the size of that…

Health Canada has approved Moderna‘s COVID-19 vaccine for infants and preschoolers, making the vaccine the first of its kind approved for that age group in the country. Health Canada is expected to give an update on Thursday on the…