Access for all to clean water is essential to eliminating neglected tropical diseases: Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh Medical Dialogues Bureau22 March 2019 5:58 PM ISTBy Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East AsiaAccess for all to clean and safe water is fundamental to controlling and...
Dr Soumya Swaminathan to head as Chief Scientist at WHO Shagufta Perween Perween8 March 2019 9:25 AM ISTThe Director-General, Dr Ghebreyesus, mentioned that the position was created keeping Dr Swaminathan in the context.New Delhi: The first...
Guest Blog: Delineating the unique domain of Oral Pathology Medical Dialogues Bureau3 March 2019 12:25 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organisation (WHO), there are numerous documented diseases that have manifestations in the oral cavity. Many of today's...
Emergency Medical Services under Maharashtra Govt selected as best Digital Health initiatives Medical Dialogues Bureau3 March 2019 9:15 AM ISTThe 108 emergency services cover all the urban, rural and remotest of places of the state with a well-equipped trained and expert team.Pune: ...
WHO, Ministry of Ayush preparing Benchmark Document for Training in Yoga Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Feb 2019 9:10 AM ISTNew Delhi: Ministry of AYUSH and WHO are jointly organizing a three days Working Group Meeting for reviewing the WHO document “Benchmarks for Training...
Union Minister Ashwini Choubey launches National Programme for eliminating Viral Hepatitis Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Feb 2019 10:30 AM IST"Today, we have taken a pledge to fight hepatitis; while we have done this in the presence of hundreds of people, the message should go to crores of...
Swine Flu death toll touches 377, over 12,000 infected: Union Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau24 Feb 2019 9:15 AM ISTHealth Ministry has asked state governments to bolster their surveillance for early detection of the disease and keep beds reserved in hospitals to...
Almost 50 percent Deliveries in private hospitals by C section: MOS Health Tells parliament Meghna A Singhania17 Feb 2019 10:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: Revealing shocking statistics about the modalities of childbirth in the private medical institutions in the country, the Minister of State...
Rising incidence of non-communicable diseases: Naidu expresses concern Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Feb 2019 2:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday expressed concern over the growing incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and called...
Swine flu cases increase to 189 in HP, death toll went up to 22 Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Feb 2019 9:51 AM ISTShimla: Including two cabinet ministers, twelve fresh cases of Swine Flu detected in the state till Thursday, whereas the number of H1NI case went up...
Swine flu death toll touches 250 across the Country Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Feb 2019 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Swine flu has so far claimed over 250 lives in the country this year so far with 30 more deaths due to the disease being reported in last...
Containment of Swine Flu: Health Ministry sends teams to Gujarat and Punjab Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Feb 2019 9:30 AM ISTThe Drug Controller General of India has been asked to coordinate with drug manufacturers and monitor the availability of Oseltamivir, the drug...
