Health Bulletin 17/May/2022

Here are the top health stories for the day:  

Entry level Ayush NABH certificates given to 5 Ayurveda Hospitals 

Ministry of Ayush has taken a major step to fulfill Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's dream of 'Heal in India, Heal by India' and to make quality Ayush services accessible to the masses. Ayush secretary Padmashree Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha presented entry level NABH certificate to five Ayurveda Institutes.

These certificates were provided by National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), which is a constituent board of the Quality Council of India, set up to establish and operate accreditation programmes for healthcare organizations. Dr. Atul Mohan Kochhar, Chief Executive Officer, NABH along with other dignitaries were present on the occasion.

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5 Ayurveda Hospitals get Ayush Entry level NABH Certificates

Walk In Interview At AIIMS Raebareli for the posts of Junior, Senior Resident Post   

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS Raebareli), has released Vacancies for the Senior Resident and Junior Resident post on an Adhoc Basis in different specialties.

AIIMS at Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh was approved in February 2009 under Phase-II of Pradhan Mantri Sawasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) at an approved cost of Rs. 823 crore. The State Government had agreed to provide 148 acres of land. A Gazette Notification was issued on 13th August 2013 for the establishment of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences at Raebareli.

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Walk In Interview At AIIMS Raebareli: Vacancies For Junior, Senior Resident Post, Check out Details

Pfizer's COVID booster shot for younger kids soon to get FDA authorization  

U.S. health regulators are expected to authorize a booster shot of Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 as soon as Tuesday, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The companies submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the authorization last month.

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USFDA To Soon Authorize Pfizer COVID Booster Shot For Children Aged 5 To 11: NYT

Union Minister launches 24*7 mental health helpline    

Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs & Culture, Arjun Ram Meghwal, has recently unveiled a free mental health helpline for pan India. The 24X7 helpline will provide consultations from psychologists and counsellors.

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