Health ministry to launch pneumonia vaccine on May 13 savita thakur thakur5 May 2017 10:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union government will launch pneumonia vaccine, under its universal immunisation programme, in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on...
Training programme for medical officers savita thakur thakur4 May 2017 9:00 AM ISTThe Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri J.P. Nadda  recently inaugurated the first-ever induction training programme for the newly...
National strategic plan to eliminate AIDS in next 7 years : Nadda savita thakur thakur1 May 2017 9:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre announced that it will develop a national strategic plan over the next seven years to eliminate AIDS from the country. The...
Free health screening to start initially in 100 district: Nadda savita thakur thakur26 April 2017 1:02 PM ISTShimla: A new health policy ensuring universal and comprehensive health care would be in place shortly and adequate funds would be provided to the...
Khadi products to enter govt hospitals soon savita thakur thakur24 April 2017 4:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Khadi products like bed sheets, abdomen sheets, dressing towels, surgeon gown and herbal shampoo will soon make their way into government...
Govt to ensure affordable, quality healthcare for all: Nadda savita thakur thakur24 April 2017 3:58 PM ISTMumbai: Union Health Minister J P Nadda said the government was striving hard to offer affordable and quality healthcare services to all."Healthcare...
India develops National Action Plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance: Nadda savita thakur thakur22 April 2017 11:40 AM IST“Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to global public health that requires action across all government sectors and society and is driven by...
Parliament clears land mark HIV bill granting equal rights to patients savita thakur thakur13 April 2017 2:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Parliament on gave its nod to a crucial bill to ensure equal rights to the people affected by HIV and AIDS in getting treatment, admissions...
Vector Borne Diseases: Nadda addresses review meeting with health officials savita thakur thakur13 April 2017 2:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Emphasising on preventive measures taken for diseases like chickunguniya and dengue, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda...
Drug to treat MDRTB to be made available across the country: Government savita thakur thakur12 April 2017 1:06 PM ISTNEW DELHI: The Centre has decided to expand the availability of Bedaquiline, a drug used for treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis, across the...
Health ministry for abolishing tax exemption to bidi industry savita thakur thakur12 April 2017 12:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The health ministry has asked the finance ministry to do away with tax exemptions traditionally given to the bidi industry and impose a...
Govt revisits strategy to combat tuberculosis: Nadda savita thakur thakur10 April 2017 10:09 AM ISTDharamshala:Â The government is revisiting its strategy to combat tuberculosis after setting an ambitious target to eradicate the dreaded disease from...
