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WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years
An emergency committee met earlier on Wednesday to advise WHO...
MOU between NHA & MUHS to offer digital health education & support Ayushman Bharat
As per the MoU, MUHS will offer its Digital Health Foundation...
India to introduce AYUSH Mark for traditional medicines, AYUSH visa: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi India will soon introduce the AYUSH mark, which will give authenticity to quality AYUSH products of the country. The mark will be given to products vetted using the latest technology. This will give confidence to people of the world that...
Postgraduate course in Family Medicine at six AIIMS on anvil
The post graduate course in Family Medicine would include studying general medicine, basic surgery, gynaecology, paediatrics etc To begin with, the PG course in Family Medicine will be started at AIIMS Raipur, Rishikesh, Jodhpur, Patna, Bhubaneswar and Bhopal...
Give ‘warning’ label, not health star rating on junk food packages: experts tell to FSSAI
If the government is serious about the "epidemic" of obesity and non-communicable diseases, the consumer needs to be cautioned about junk foods through 'warning' labels, public health experts gathered at the 'National Conclave on Sustainable Food Systems', organized...
Pandemic warning systems
Valuable lessons from the current global pandemic might just change the way we respond in the future The race is on to see who is better placed to sound the alarm, what will get governments to act and listen, and how we can better predict infectious diseases before...
Over 3.5 lakh people participate in Ayushman Bharat health melas on day 1
''Further, more than 64,000 Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHAs) and health IDs were created and 17,000 Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) golden cards issued, in addition to thousands of screenings done for hypertension, diabetes etc.,'' the statement said....
J&J pulls COVID vaccine sales forecast due to low demand, supply glut
Use of the shot has been weak in high-income countries, hurt by reports of rare, potentially deadly blood clots, production issues, including an accidental mix-up of ingredients by a contract manufacturer, and concerns about efficacy Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday...
Health Ministry writes to states, UT over surge in COVID-19 cases
"Recently, there are a few States which are reporting a higher contribution to India's cases and higher positivity. This Ministry has advised all the States/UTs to follow a risk assessment-based approach on the opening of economic and social activities without losing...
At WHO event in Gujarat, PM Modi highlights India’s potential in traditional medicine
The GCTM will be the first and only global outpost centre for traditional medicine across the world. It will emerge as an international hub of global wellness Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that World Health Organization has entered into a new...
U.S. judge overturns mask mandate for airplanes and trains
Judge Mizelle said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had exceeded its authority with the mandate, had not sought public comment and did not adequately explain its decisions. It was not clear whether the order would take immediate effect. The...
Sixteen more pigs die of African Swine Fever in Mizoram
"Besides, 205 pigs have died due to suspected African Swine Fever. At least 17 villages in Aizawl, Champhai, Lunglei and Saitual districts have been affected due to the outbreak," animal husbandry and veterinary department joint director Dr Lalhmingthanga said. At...