Fruit bats- source of Nipah outbreak in 2 Kerala districts, confirms ICMR Medical Dialogues Bureau4 July 2018 9:47 AM ISTNew Delhi:Â The Indian Council of Medical Research has confirmed that fruit bats were the primary source of the Nipah outbreak in Kerala's Kozhikode...
Tamil Nadu becomes first state to enact Public Health Act: Governor Medical Dialogues Bureau3 July 2018 9:43 AM ISTChennai:Â Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Sunday said, Tamil Nadu has always been an important centre for medical diagnosis and treatment and it was the...
45 lakh children to be vaccinated in J&K Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Jun 2018 12:33 PM ISTSrinagar: Over 45 lakh children would be vaccinated to prevent them from Measles Rubella disease in the Jammu and Kashmir, Director Family...
WHO releases International Classification of Diseases (ICD 11) Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Jun 2018 11:00 AM ISTGeneva:Â The World Health Organization (WHO) is about to release its new International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11).The ICD is the foundation...
Guest Blog : Dilemma of Indian Health Policies Dr. Harleen Kaur14 Jun 2018 5:01 PM ISTBy Dr. Harleen Kaur and Dr. Suresh K. RathiA health policy aims to achieve specific health goals for a society. According to the World Health...
Kerala Govt to reimburse medical expense of Nipah Virus affected people Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Jun 2018 9:06 AM ISTTrivandrum: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday announced that the state government will reimburse the medical expense of Nipah virus...
WHO pays tribute to Nurse Lini, the Kerala Nurse who died of Nipah Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Jun 2018 4:00 PM ISTThe World Health Organisation has paid glowing tributes to Kerala's young nurse Lini Puthussery, who died of Nipah virus last month, after treating...
Nipah Virus result of tampering with nature: J.P. Nadda Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Jun 2018 11:58 AM ISTUnion Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda claimed that the Nipah Virus outbreak in Kerala is the result of "tampering with...
Caesarean deliveries: Private Hospitals will have to take clearance under Modicare Ruby Khatun Khatun28 May 2018 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Caesarean deliveries in private hospitals under the Centre's National Health Protection Mission will only be allowed after the patient is...
Kerala procures 50 doses of monoclonal antibody to combat Nipah Medical Dialogues Bureau26 May 2018 1:46 PM ISTKozhikode: With the help of Indian Council of Medical Research and World Health Organisation, the Kerala government has procured about 50 doses of a...
Nipah Virus High Alert: NCDC, AIIMS, IMA experts rush to Kozhikode Garima22 May 2018 11:15 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: With the rising toll of deaths with the Nipah Virus, the government is all up and arms to prevent its spread. The state government...
No more an acronym, AYUSH to be adopted as a word Medical Dialogues Bureau21 May 2018 1:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT) has decided to adopt the acronym "AYUSH" as a word, both in the English...
