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Why in News Centenary celebration is being observed for the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, which is presently the sole vaccine...
06 Sep 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the WHO (World Health Organisation) released a report ‘Global status report on the public health response to...
04 Sep 2021 Health
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Sand and Dust Storms Risk Assessment in Asia and the Pacific
Why in News According to a new United Nations (UN) report, more than 500 million people in India and more than 80% of the entire populations of...
01 Sep 2021 Health
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Why in News According to the World Health Organization (WHO) India seems to be entering some stage of Covid-19 endemicity where there is low- to...
01 Sep 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, Russia warned of a possible increase in West Nile Virus (WNV) Infections this autumn as mild temperatures and heavy...
31 Aug 2021 Health
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Nutritional Security Through Food Fortification
This article is based on Biofortified food can lead India from food security to nutrition security, which was published in The Indian Express on...
30 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, International Vaccine Institute (IVI) has announced that Bharat Biotech’s Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) has...
27 Aug 2021 Health
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Delta Variant Sub-lineage AY.12
Why in News According to a report by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), a new sub-lineage AY.12 of the Delta variant of Covid-19...
26 Aug 2021 Health
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Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Why in News Recently, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh has launched Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) immunisation drive for...
26 Aug 2021 Health
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Human Trials for New HIV Vaccine
Why in News Moderna, the Massachusetts-based American biotechnology company, will begin human trials for its novel mRNA vaccine (mRNA-1644) for HIV...
24 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, India has decided to vaccinate Afghanistan returnees against Polio for free as a preventive measure against the Wild Polio...
23 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News According to a recent study, more than 3,56,000 people died in 2019 as a result of extreme heat and that number is likely to grow in the...
23 Aug 2021 Health
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Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)
Why in News Under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) approximately 20.32 lakh Covid-19 tests and 7.08 lakh treatments...
17 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched the 2nd phase of the SAMVAD programme. The second phase was launched...
16 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, West Africa’s first case of the extremely contagious and deadly Marburg virus was confirmed in Guinea. Its first case...
11 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, the fourth round of Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS-4) was released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare...
11 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News According to a new study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India has the highest number of snakebite cases in the world,...
09 Aug 2021 Health
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This article is based upon “State of Food Insecurity” which was published in the Indian Express on 06/08/2021. It addresses the issue...
06 Aug 2021 Health
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Why in News Recently, some experts advised that the government should speed up implementation of alternatives to stubble burning. The centre,...
05 Aug 2021 Health
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Social Security Measures for Informal Workers
Why in News Recently, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour has released a report on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on rising...
04 Aug 2021 Health
