WHO Warns Excess Fluoride May Harm Children’s Health and IQ Levels Anshika Mishra23 March 2026 6:15 PM ISTFluoride, a naturally occurring inorganic mineral, plays a crucial role in oral health but can be harmful in excess. According to the World Health...
Health Bulletin 23/March/2026 Anshika Mishra23 March 2026 5:55 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Tamil Nadu Announces Rs 50 Lakh Bond Penalty for Super Speciality Admissions 2025Doctors seeking admission...
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...
Uttarakhand declares Leprosy a notifiable disease to strengthen Surveillance Divyani Paul28 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTDehradun: Uttarakhand has declared leprosy a notifiable disease, requiring all cases detected in private or government hospitals to be reported...
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...
Nearly 40 Percent of Global Cancer Cases Linked to Preventable Risk Factors: WHO-IARC Analysis Anshika Mishra6 Feb 2026 8:00 AM ISTAhead of World Cancer Day 2026 on February 4, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a specialised agency of the World Health...
