Child vaccination

DNA: Vaccination for Kids -- Which vaccines your child needs?

Now children above the age of 5 years in India will also have COVID vaccination. Till now, children above the age of 12 were getting the protection of the vaccine.

Apr 27, 2022, 00:32 AM IST

DNA: 'Raksha Kavach' to protect children above 12 years from corona

India has entered a new era in the case of Covid. And in this new era, children of 12 to 14 years have started getting the vaccine of Covid. Children are being given the Corbevax vaccine made in India, which has been developed by Hyderabad-based company, Biological E. In the trial, this vaccine has been found to be up to 90 percent effective and it is also capable of defeating beta and delta variants of corona.

Mar 16, 2022, 22:56 PM IST

Kareena Kapoor Khan to front immunisation campaign, says women literacy vital

Some women who were a part of the event pointed out that one of the problems they face is when a child suffers from fever after taking the vaccine. 

Feb 21, 2019, 18:50 PM IST

Must Watch: Why you should vaccinate your child!

Immunization or vaccination protects the child from serious illness and complications of vaccine-preventable diseases.

Apr 27, 2016, 10:35 AM IST

World Immunization Week 2016: Close the immunization gap – Watch!

Immunization, also known as vaccination, is a process in which a person is given vaccine to make him/her immune or resistant to an infectious disease. 

Apr 26, 2016, 09:31 AM IST

Most parents form vaccination preferences before conception

Researchers at the North Carolina Children's Hospital surveyed 170 mothers and fathers in the postpartum ward who had given birth between February and April 2015. 

Oct 24, 2015, 18:37 PM IST