Specialized nanoparticles boost vaccine response

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center, U.S.A, suggest that synthetic nanoparticles specialized to target lymph nodes, where the most effective immune reactions occur, could greatly boost vaccine responses. More...

What you should know about Human Papillomavirus

New Delhi, India: Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a virus associated with cervical cancer in women, has been suspected to cause head and neck cancer, upon being sexually transmitted. Recent studies and clinical findings More...

India reports zero cases of polio since last year January 13

With January 13, 2012, approaching soon, India has a reason to celebrate. Having reported zero polio cases in a twelve – month period; India is definitely about to cross a major milestone on its path of achieving More...

Europe sees Measles climb up the outbreak ladder

After many years of decline, the number of Measles occurrence is Europe is on its way up again, according to a new report released on Thursday by the US Centers for Disease control and Prevention. Health officials More...