WHO launches first-ever implementation handbook to accelerate country action on hepatitis elimination Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) released landmark Consolidated guidance and implementation handbook on hepatitis B and C, to support countries to...
WHO recommends near point-of-care tests, tongue swabs, and sputum pooling for TB diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2026 8:45 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) is issuing, for the first time, recommendations on new near-point-of-care (NPOC) molecular tests for the diagnosis...
WHO releases new target product profiles for urgently needed antibiotics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) published today three new Target Product Profiles (TPPs) for antibacterial agents designed to address key drug-...
WHO Calls for Sustainable, Minimally Invasive, and Affordable Oral Healthcare globally Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 March 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe World Health Organization has released a new global guideline, Environmentally friendly and less invasive oral health care for preventing and...
HPV vaccination drive focused on voluntary participation, parental consent: JP Nadda Kajal Rajput6 March 2026 12:13 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda virtually addressed a press briefing at the World Health Organization...
Next-generation influenza vaccines could save millions of lives, finds WHO Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTNext generation influenza vaccines that provide broader and longer-lasting protection than existing seasonal vaccines, could play a vital role in...
WHO prequalifies additional novel oral polio vaccine, strengthening global outbreak response Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2), further strengthening the global supply of...
Medical Bulletin 6/February/2026 Anshika Mishra6 Feb 2026 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for today:Nearly 40% of Global Cancer Cases Linked to Preventable Risk Factors: WHO-IARC Analysis Ahead of World Cancer...
Nipah Virus Remains a Serious Public Health Threat as India Reports New Cases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jan 2026 10:00 AM ISTNipah virus is a zoonotic infection primarily transmitted from bats to humans, often through contaminated food or close contact. With no licensed...
Menopause Hormone Therapy Shows No Association with Dementia Risk: New Review Anshika Mishra14 Jan 2026 8:15 AM ISTHormone therapy after menopause doesn't raise dementia risk, according to the largest review ever conducted. A comprehensive meta-analysis...
WHO releases updated recommendations on HIV clinical management Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Jan 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated recommendations on HIV clinical management providing new and revised guidance on...
Medical Bulletin 03/January/2026 Anshika Mishra3 Jan 2026 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for today:WHO Research Says COVID-19 Still Serious, But Vaccines Offer Strong Protection The COVID-19 story isn’t over...
