WHO Recognises India for Sustaining Maternal, Neonatal Tetanus Elimination
India has received recognition from the World Health Organization (WHO) for sustaining the elimination of maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNTE)…
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Doctors Debunk Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Too Much Protein Makes You Dumb’ Claim
Actor and politician Kangana Ranaut recently ignited discussion on social media after stating that “too much protein makes you dumb”…
India Sets 2030 Deadline to Eliminate Hepatitis, Intensifies National Response
Reaffirming its commitment to eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat the Government of India has set 2030 as…
India Lacks Centralised National Database for Hospital-Acquired Infections: Centre
India does not have a centralised national system that records hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) across individual healthcare institutions, Union Health Minister…
After Dengue Vaccine Approval, Is India Closer to a Malaria Vaccine?
India has taken a major step in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases with the approval of its first dengue vaccine,…
Breast Cancer Survival Improving in India, but Still Trails Global Leaders: WHO
India has made steady progress in improving breast cancer survival, but the country continues to lag behind wealthier nations, according…
WHO Declares End of Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius over, following…
Govt Launches Air Suvidha 2.0 for Mandatory Ebola Screening of International Arrivals
The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), has introduced Air Suvidha 2.0, an upgraded…
WHO Unveils $518 Million Emergency Plan to Tackle Ebola Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a six-month emergency response plan worth $518 million to combat the ongoing Ebola…
BMC Steps Up Ebola Preparedness, Establishes Isolation Wards in Mumbai Hospitals
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has intensified preparedness measures across Mumbai’s healthcare network after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared…