vaccines
Congo receives first doses of Ebola vaccine amid outbreak
Health Ministry said vaccinations would start at weekend, first time vaccine would come into use since it was developed two years ago.
Congo, UN deploy specialists to tackle Ebola epidemic
World Health Organisation obtained 4,000 doses of experimental Ebola vaccine and was preparing for deployment in Congo.
WHO says 19 dead, 39 infected so far in Congo Ebola outbreak
It said 393 people who identified as contacts of Ebola patients were being followed up.
Multiple vaccines don't make kids prone to infection: study
This new study suggests the theory of overloading an infant's immune system is highly unlikely.
Modern medicine infected by the virus of mistrust
Most damaging are a series of scandals involving inadequately vetted drugs, poor oversight by health officials, and attempted cover-ups.
BMC’s mission to immunise deprived kids
The BMC has identified 175,877 kids of which, 90,550 are partially immunised while 964 are entirely without immunisation.
Already existing medicines may treat infectious diseases, says study
Here's what researchers found.