India's first dengue vaccine approved India's drug regulatory authority has approved the Kydenga vaccine against dengue for use. The dengue vaccine has been approved in India. The vaccine named Kydenga, developed by a Japanese company against the dengue virus, has been approved for use in India. Developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceuticals , this vaccine has been approved by India's drug regulatory authority Central Drug Standards and Organization (CDACO). The Kydenga vaccine is said to provide protection against all four types of dengue virus serotypes 1, 2, 3 and 4 . Like the COVID-19 vaccine , it requires two doses. The second dose should be given three months after the first dose. This vaccine, which can be given to people aged 4 to 60 years, can also be given to those who have not had dengue. This vaccine, which is currently being produced in India, currently costs between Rs 6,000 and Rs 12,000 per dose . The price is expected to come down in ...
Musculoskeletal disorder is a serious problem related to bones, learn about it Our body is a complex machine, in which bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons and cartilage make up the musculoskeletal system. This system helps in structure, stability and movement of the body. The function of bones is to keep the structure of the body in order and muscles help in keeping the movement of your body in order. Apart from this, joints connect bones, ligaments provide stability to joints, tendons connect muscles to bones and cartilage protects joints from friction. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are the malfunctions of this system. Musculoskeletal disorders can occur for many reasons. Some of the main reasons for this are as follows- Injuries: Falls, sports injuries, weight lifting injuries are common causes of musculoskeletal disorders. Injuries can cause bones to break (fracture), ligaments to stretch (sprain), tendons to become inflamed (tendinitis) or muscles to strain. Overuse: ...