World Health Organization prequalifies New Dengue Vaccine TAK-003 for containing dengue Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 May 2024 9:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to a new dengue vaccine, TAK-003, on 10th of May this year. This marks TAK-003 as the...
Living at higher altitudes in India linked to increased risk of childhood stunting, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2024 5:00 AM ISTLiving at higher altitudes in India is linked to an increased risk of stunted growth, with children living in homes 2000 metres or more above sea...
H5N1 bird flu strain found in raw milk from infected animals: WHO Roshni Dhar22 April 2024 4:33 PM ISTThe detection of the H5N1 bird flu virus strain in raw milk from infected animals, as announced by the World Health Organization (WHO), has escalated...
Health Bulletin 20/ April/ 2024 Roshni Dhar20 April 2024 5:29 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:IRDAI removes age cap, mandates health insurance coverage for all age groupsIn a major decision, the...
Nigeria rolls out new 5-in-1 vaccine against meningitis Ruchika Sharma15 April 2024 12:36 PM ISTThis new multivalent conjugate vaccine was 13 years in the making and was based on a partnership between PATH and the Serum Institute of India.
Hepatitis viruses kill 3500 people daily: WHO Roshni Dhar10 April 2024 6:00 PM ISTAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, the number of lives lost due to viral hepatitis is increasing. The...
Health Bulletin 04/ April/ 2024 Roshni Dhar10 April 2024 5:15 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:NTA reopens NEET 2024 registration windowThrough a public notice, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has...
WHO releases new guideline on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection Medha Baranwal4 April 2024 2:45 AM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic hepatitis B (HBV) infection...
WHO releases new guidelines on hepatitis B Roshni Dhar2 April 2024 5:43 PM ISTIn a landmark move, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released groundbreaking guidelines to address the global challenge of chronic hepatitis B...
Health Bulletin 02/ April/ 2024 Roshni Dhar2 April 2024 4:57 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:CDSCO issues alert for 58 drug samplesIn its latest drug safety alert, the apex drug regulatory body, the...
AIIMS Bhubaneswar conferred Asia Safe Surgical Implant Consortium QIP Award by WHO Kajal Rajput15 March 2024 12:00 PM ISTBhubaneswar: In a significant achievement, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar has been conferred with the esteemed Asia...
WHO issues warning for growing resistance to HIV drug of GSK Roshni Dhar11 March 2024 5:58 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has said resistance to GSK's HIV drug dolutegravir has exceeded levels observed during its trials, citing...
