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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
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19 Nov 2018 Health
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Last Updated: August 2022 For Prelims: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1), Antibiotic Stewardship Program...
19 Nov 2018 Health
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Guidelines for Reduction of Trans Fatty Acids
The Health Department and the Food Safety wing have launched an initiative to enforce dietary guidelines, involving the reduction of trans fatty...
19 Nov 2018 Health
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End TB In India To Boost Its Health Diplomacy Profile
(This editorial is based on the article “End TB in India to boost its health diplomacy profile” which appears in The Livemint on 9th...
09 Nov 2018 Health
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The Pulse - Mental Health and Insurance
As per the Mental Health Survey of India (2015-16) conducted by National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, approximately 15 percent of...
08 Nov 2018 Health
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Air Pollution and Child Health: Prescribing Clean Air
Recently WHO has released a report on air pollution and its effect on children titled ‘Air pollution and child health: prescribing clean...
30 Oct 2018 Health
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Sharp Drop in Dengue Cases in Delhi
Recently dengue cases have been reported in Delhi but so far the cases are lowest in the last four years. Delhi witnessed its worst outbreak in...
27 Oct 2018 Health
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SC Order on Crackers During Diwali
Supreme Court has refused to put a blanket ban on use of crackers during diwali.The Court has struck a balance between the interests of the...
24 Oct 2018 Health
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An Innovative Method For Boosting Nutrition
(The editorial is based on the article “An innovative method for boosting nutrition” which appeared in Livemint on 22nd October 2018....
22 Oct 2018 Health
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Niti Aayog Frames PPP Guidelines for District Hospitals
Niti Aayog, along with technical assistance from the World Bank, has formed guidelines for Public-Private Partnership (PPPs) for providing health...
18 Oct 2018 Health
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Mission to Sequence Genes of Indians
India is planning a major mission to sequence the genes of a large group of Indians similar to projects in the United Kingdom, China, Japan and...
13 Oct 2018 Health
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The Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) entered its fifth and final year of implementation. It was launched on October 2, 2014. The Mission...
08 Oct 2018 Health
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Government Initiates Probe into Type-2 Polio Virus Contamination
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has ordered an inquiry into the type-2 polio virus contamination detected in the vials used for...
04 Oct 2018 Health
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WHO Guidelines on Sanitation and Health
WHO released its first global guidelines on sanitation and health. The guidelines can help countries reduce the 829,000 annual diarrhoeal deaths...
03 Oct 2018 Health
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India’s top nutrition panel, the National Technical Board on Nutrition (NTBN) has recommended that severely malnourished children must be...
25 Sep 2018 Health
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The editorial is primarily based on the article “The Primary Anchor of a Health-Care Road Map” which appeared in The Hindu on 24th...
25 Sep 2018 Health
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According to the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNIGME) about 8,00,000 infant deaths were reported in India in...
19 Sep 2018 Health
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Report by Expert Committee on Tribal Health
An expert committee has released a comprehensive report on tribal health in India. Why the Committee? Tribal people account for 8.6% of the...
15 Sep 2018 Health
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SC Questions Leprosy-Free Tag of India
Supreme Court ordered the government to take measures for the eradication of Leprosy and spread awareness about it to end discrimination. Key Points...
15 Sep 2018 Health
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328 Fixed Dose Combinations Drugs Banned by Government
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has recently prohibited the manufacture for sale, sale or distribution for human use of 328 FDCs through...
13 Sep 2018 Health