The U.S. (FDA) has launched a comprehensive probe into deaths potentially linked to COVID-19 vaccines. According to an internal memo by its vaccine regulator, the shot may have contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children, prompting plans for stricter vaccine-approval standards and stronger oversight. This video breaks down what is currently known — the scope of the investigation, the concerns raised, reactions from vaccine makers, and what the developments could mean for future immunisation policies globally.

FDA Probes Deaths Likely Related To COVID Jab: Plans To Tighten Vaccine Oversight

A major milestone has been announced for vaccine access in Africa, with experts projecting that a new vaccine could be approved and ready for use by 2028. Health authorities emphasize the importance of this development in combating infectious diseases across the continent and improving public health outcomes.

Health Breakthrough: Vaccine Access Expands Across Africa

HIV: A groundbreaking HIV-prevention drug, developed with support from the Gates Foundation and Unit Aid, is now available at just $40 per year for low-income countries. Experts say this affordable treatment offers a genuine chance to curb the global HIV epidemic, providing hope to millions at risk worldwide.


South Africa: HIV-prevention drug at $40 per year 

Democrats and Republicans pushed U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's Jr. on his recent vaccine policies and their stark contrast to President Donald Trump's successful first-term pandemic initiative to speed vaccine development during a combative three-hour Senate hearing on Thursday.
Half a dozen heated exchanges focused on the details of his decision to fire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez, who had started the job with Kennedy's support only a month earlier. Kennedy said she lied about the reason she was dismissed.



RFK Jr Faces Resignation Calls Over Anti-Vaccine Policies | CDC In Turmoil After Monarez Firing

The Department of Health and Human Services will soon be cancelling contracts and pulling funding, US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced. The vaccines that were under development were using mRNA technology.

'Dangerous decision': Trump administration to halt $500 million vaccine development projects - Here's how it can affect Americans

Science & tech | Science: The study revealed that people with PVS symptoms had lower levels of two types of white blood cells, while people with PVS who never had COVID also had lesser antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein.

Why do COVID vaccines cause chronic issues for some? Here’s what researchers say

Russia has said that it plans to launch the mRNA cancer vaccine in 2025. The vaccine is aimed at bolstering the ability of the immune system and eliminating cancer cells

 



Russia develops its own cancer vaccine, plans to distribute it for free

This week, Munich is the venue of the world’s largest scientific meeting to combat HIV – the virus that causes Aids. More than 10,000 participants are expected to attend the 25th International Aids Conference. Doctors, health experts and activists from more than 175 countries invited by the international aids society will discuss how the pathogen HIV and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Aids can be further contained. It is the first time in three decades that the conference is being held in Germany: the experts gathered in Berlin in 1993.

In Remarkable Global Progress HIV Cases And Deaths Declining | World News | WION

A new study has identified a possible link between COVID-19 infection and a raised risk for stroke and heart attack. Watch to know more.

Covid-19 May Increase Heart Attack And Stroke Risk For Years

A respiratory virus that has the potential to cause paralysis in children is making a concerning return across the US. Watch to know more.

US: Virus causing Polio-like paralysis in kids

Experts Concerned Over Rise in a Rare Polio-like illness

'Much better scenario': World better positioned against mpox than for Covid, says vaccine alliance

Scientists close to creating 'one and done' anti-flu vaccine to kill future pandemic

Asian elephant Tess got first vaccine for herpesvirus, and can pave way for saving her species

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Scientists from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have found a potential vaccine for malaria. Their research, published in the Science journal by Cell Press, focuses on targeting a protein called Prohibitin in the malaria parasite.

Indian scientists from JNU develop new vaccine to fight Malaria

The COVID-19 pandemic touched our lives in many ways but one of its lasting legacies has been the rise of the TWAT trend. WION decodes this legacy for you.

TWAT Trend: How did Friday become a non-working day?

British pharma giant Oxford-Astrazeneca is withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccines globally. According to a report in the Telegraph, the vaccine can no longer be used in the european union. The company says the decision has been taken for purely commercial reasons. Watch in for more details!

AstraZeneca voluntarily withdraws Covid vaccine from EU, begins global withdrawal

AstraZeneca withdrew its COVID-19 vaccine globally. The decision comes days after the company admitted that the vaccine can cause dangerous side effect. The application to withdraw the vaccine was made on March 5.

What reasons did AstraZeneca give while withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine globally?

Days after the British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca acknowledged that its Covid vaccination can have uncommon adverse effects, Bharat Biotech, the developer of Covaxin, stated on Thursday that the drug's development was done with a single-minded concentration on safety.

No side effects from our vaccine: Bharat biotech amid AstraZeneca row

Shreyas Talpade on whether his heart attack was a result of Covid vaccine: ‘Never know what goes wrong..’

Were COVID-19 vaccines dangerous for your health? AstraZeneca, the maker of Covishield, has admitted that its vaccines can cause rare side effects. What does this mean for the billions who took COVID-19 vaccines? Do the benefits of these vaccines still outweigh the risk?

Gravitas | Were Covid Vaccines dangerous for your health?

The Union Health Ministry has updated the CoWIN certificates for COVID-19 vaccinations. They have now removed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's image. Earlier, these certificates prominently displayed PM Modi's image along with a quote.

Why did India remove PM Modi's photo from COVID-19 vaccine certificates?

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FDA Probes Deaths Likely Related To COVID Jab: Plans To Tighten Vaccine Oversight

Health Breakthrough: Vaccine Access Expands Across Africa

South Africa: HIV-prevention drug at $40 per year

RFK Jr Faces Resignation Calls Over Anti-Vaccine Policies | CDC In Turmoil After Monarez Firing

Trump administration to halt $500 million vaccine projects

Why do COVID vaccines cause chronic issues for some? Here’s what researchers say

Russia develops its own cancer vaccine, plans to distribute it for free

Russia develops its own cancer vaccine, plans to distribute it for free

In Remarkable Global Progress HIV Cases And Deaths Declining | World News | WION

Covid-19 May Increase Heart Attack And Stroke Risk For Years

US: Virus causing Polio-like paralysis in kids

Experts Concerned Over Rise in a Rare Polio-like illness

'Much better scenario': World better positioned against mpox than for Covid, says vaccine alliance

Scientists close to creating 'one and done' anti-flu vaccine to kill future pandemic

Asian elephant Tess got first vaccine for herpesvirus, and can pave way for saving her species

Indian scientists from JNU develop new vaccine to fight Malaria

Indian scientists from JNU develop new vaccine to fight Malaria

TWAT Trend: How did Friday become a non-working day?

AstraZeneca voluntarily withdraws Covid vaccine from EU, begins global withdrawal

What reasons did AstraZeneca give while withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine globally?

No side effects from our vaccine: Bharat biotech amid AstraZeneca row

Shreyas Talpade on whether his heart attack was a result of Covid vaccine: ‘Never know what goes wrong..’

Gravitas | Were Covid Vaccines dangerous for your health?

Why did India remove PM Modi's photo from COVID-19 vaccine certificates?