Researchers conducted a study to determine the vaccine effectiveness of the 2023 to 2024 influenza vaccine across age groups and by virus type and subtype.

Infectious diseases are becoming more frequent, more severe, and harder to control in our closely connected world. Viruses ...

US researchers have developed an antiviral chewing gum using lablab beans that can reduce viral loads of herpes (HSV-1, HSV-2 ...

In today's interconnected world, infectious diseases pose an escalating threat, as demonstrated by the coronavirus pandemic ...

Low vaccination rates for influenza viruses and the lack of an HSV vaccine underscore the need for a new approach to reduce viral transmission. Researchers have now used a clinical-grade antiviral ...

Local healthcare facilities report being slammed with influenza patients this season, along with people suffering from colds ...

Peter Marks, director of the agency’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, was given the choice to resign or be ...

Labour and Welfare has approved the New Drug Application of "Avigan Tablet 200mg" (Generic name: favipiravir; Development code: T-705; " Avigan") for a new tablet-format anti-influenza drug. Influenza ...

Four antiviral drugs are available for the prevention and treatment of influenza infections: oseltamivir, zanamivir, rimantadine and amantadine. Oseltamivir and zanamivir are neuraminidase ...

Weight loss drugs such as Mounjaro help the body manage blood sugar more effectively, make one feel less hungry, and slow digestion, so the person feels full longer. Mounjaro, chemically known as ...

(Image/Getty) US pharma major Eli Lilly on Thursday launched its global bestseller anti-obesity and diabetes drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in India. Priced at Rs 14,000 for a 2.5 mg monthly dose (Rs ...