A very heart-wrenching incident has come to light from a private school in Kanpur. Actually, a 9 year old child resident of Rawatpur, Kanpur died after receiving diphtheria vaccine. The child’s family says that the child was absolutely fine after getting the vaccine. But due to doctor’s negligence he died. Types of diphtheria vaccines There are three types of vaccines that protect against diphtheria: DTAP: A combination vaccine that protects against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. It is given to infants and children below 7 years of age. TDAP: A combination…
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Health news AIIMS will make cheap and surgical equipment with help of japan
India And Japan Agreement: An agreement has been signed between AIIMS Delhi and Osaka University of Japan to develop Made in India medical and surgical equipment under which cheap medical and surgical equipment will be manufactured. Recently a delegation from Japan was on a visit to AIIMS along with officials of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The visit is a continuation of cooperative efforts between the two countries begun a decade ago when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Had gone to Japan. There PM Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
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