Immunity and Vaccination

Immunity is disease resistance and is of following two types:- Natural or Innate Immunity:- It is present from birth and is inherited from birth by the offspring from the mother.In this form of immunity the response from the organism against the pathogen is immediate in the form of non-specific immune response without the need of recognizing the … Read more

Vaccines

 Vaccines A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism, and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body’s immune system to … Read more

Mission COVID Suraksha: India’s Drive for Vaccine Self-Reliance

Mission COVID Suraksha: India’s Drive for Vaccine Self-Reliance The COVID-19 pandemic, a global health crisis of unprecedented scale, exposed vulnerabilities in the world’s healthcare systems, particularly in vaccine production and distribution. India, with its vast population and limited access to affordable vaccines, found itself at a critical juncture. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, the … Read more

Immunity and Vaccination for Ras/RTS Mains Exam

Immunity is disease resistance and is of following two types:- Natural or Innate Immunity:- It is present from birth and is inherited from birth by the offspring from the mother.In this form of immunity the response from the organism against the pathogen is immediate in the form of non-specific immune response without the need of recognizing the … Read more