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According to the health minister, such a facility will help in supplying yellow fever vaccine to African and Latin American…
The new strategy has been developed in consultation with national leprosy programmes, technical agencies and NGOs, as well as patients…
Health ministers from 12 countries of the region agreed to improve the way information on antimicrobial resistance is collected and…
The scope of the awards covered contributions to significant advances in population and person-focused services and inter-sectoral actions The WHO…
Elaborating on the theme of his key note address at Healthcare Sabha, ‘Investing in health is investing in India’s growth’,…
The event initiated to elevate issues of surgical and anaesthesia access in India The World Health Organization and The Lancet…
Most common birth defects in WHO South-East Asia Region are heart defects, neural tube defects and Down’s syndrome The World…
The expenditure for carrying out collaborative activities will be met from the allocated budget under the existing plan schemes of…
This will help in improving international acceptability and branding of Ayush systems The Union Cabinet chaired by Narendra Modi, Prime…
Last year, India contributed 2 percent of the 2.1 million suspected reactions added to VigiBase, the WHO’s global database. China,…
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar will feature in a video campaign by the World Health Organisation to raise awareness about diabetes…
The United Nations today urged countries hit by the dangerous Zika virus to let women have access to contraception and…
The World Health Organisation today advised countries against accepting blood donations from people who had travelled to regions affected by…
The Zika virus is of concern in the WHO South-East Asia Region as the Aedes aegyptii mosquito, responsible for its…
With Zika virus cases being reported from South America and the US, the Centre today decided to constitute a technical…
The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease suspected of causing serious birth defects, is expected to spread to all countries in…
The campaign asks for photos that show how older people continue to play hugely valuable roles in their families and…
It is an initiative to help people recognise the value of older people in the society and break down the…