<p>The number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis infections is increasing and already accounts for 3,500 deaths daily, according to this report by the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
<font class="UCASE">india</font> may soon come out with a vaccine against cholera. The first and second phase of clinical trials for a recombinant oral vaccine, completed recently, have shown a good immunological response, according to a release by the department of biotechnology.<br><br> Preparations are now being made for phase- <font class="UCASE">iii</font> clinical trials in Kolkata. Simultaneously, negotiations with industry are also being held to fine-tune, upscale and commercially produce the vaccine if it is found successful in the final trials.<br>
Uttar Pradesh can t deliver vaccines to its children. But it wants to import vaccine
But will it be effective against the huge number of strains found in India?
A rare killer disease, Japanese encephalitis, has been annually and invariably breaking out in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. This year, so far, 3,952 people have been affected. 914 are dead.<br><br> It transpired at a <i>Down To Earth</i> editorial me
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