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Rural Sanitation Strategy: 2019-2029
Recently, the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti has launched the 10-year Rural Sanitation Strategy...
28 Sep 2019 Health
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Saharia tribe miners in Madhya Pradesh have appealed to the government to treat them for silicosis rather than Tuberculosis. Recently the...
28 Sep 2019 Health
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‘TB Harega Desh Jeetega’ Campaign
The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare has launched the ‘TB Harega Desh Jeetega Campaign’, along with the National TB...
26 Sep 2019 Health
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Enhancing BCG Vaccine Efficacy
A recent study has found that curcumin in nanoparticle form has the potential to enhance the efficacy of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG)...
25 Sep 2019 Health
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Carcinogen Substances in Ranitidine
After the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) flagged the low-level presence of the carcinogenic substances in Ranitidine, the Central Drugs...
25 Sep 2019 Health
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Black Carbon Particles Affecting Unborn Babies
According to a study published in ‘Nature Communications’, the black carbon particles emitted by the vehicular exhaust and coal-fired...
24 Sep 2019 Health
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Recently, the Government of India has launched UMMID (Unique Methods of Management and Treatment of Inherited Disorders) initiative to tackle...
24 Sep 2019 Health
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Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM)
Recently, The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) has proposed to develop new influenza vaccines using a Controlled Human Infection Model...
21 Sep 2019 Health
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Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) has achieved a significant milestone by crossing one crore beneficiaries. Also, the total amount...
20 Sep 2019 Health
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According to a report released by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), the chances of a global pandemic are growing and the world is not...
19 Sep 2019 Health
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Malnutrition and Disease Burden
A study led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has given comprehensive estimates of disease burden due to child and maternal...
19 Sep 2019 Health
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Promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Ordinance
Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the Promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (production, manufacture, import, export,...
19 Sep 2019 Health
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Global Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Development Hub
Recently, India has joined the Global Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Research and Development (R&D) Hub as a new member. Working with...
13 Sep 2019 Health
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National Animal Disease Control Programme & National Artificial Insemination Programme
Recently, the Prime Minister launched the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP), to control and eradicate the Foot & Mouth Disease...
12 Sep 2019 Health
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The article is based on Redesigning Medical Education that was published in The Hindu on 2nd September. It talks about the need for overhauling the...
11 Sep 2019 Health
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Recently there has been a spike in demand for a rare blood type called Bombay blood group. Under the ABO blood group system, blood group are...
11 Sep 2019 Health
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Iodized Salt Coverage in India
According to a national survey to measure the coverage of iodized salt, Tamil Nadu had the lowest consumption of iodized salt. The survey was...
10 Sep 2019 Health
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The Lancet on Malaria eradication
According to a report by The Lancet on Malaria eradication held that with the right strategies and sufficient funding, it is possible to eradicate...
10 Sep 2019 Health
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Recently, the government has announced to set up a National Genomic Grid (NGG), which will study genomic data of cancer patients from India. NGG...
09 Sep 2019 Health
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Recently, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand became the first four countries in the World Health Organization’s Southeast Asia region to...
07 Sep 2019 Health
