Kolkata, February 14: Dr. Rajiv Bahal, the Director-General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), commended the West Bengal government’s recent response to the Nipah virus cases. He noted that the state effectively coordinated with the central government to prevent the virus’s spread. Dr. Bahal made these remarks during his visit to the ICMR-National … Read more
Ulaanbaatar, February 9: Mongolia is currently grappling with a significant measles outbreak. The National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) reported on Monday that the total number of cases has risen to 14,123. According to the NCCD, most of the affected individuals are school-aged children who have only received one dose of the measles vaccine. In … Read more
New Delhi, February 5: Integrating AYUSH with modern medicine can strengthen Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This statement was made by Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, on Thursday. While addressing the third day of the World Governments Summit in Dubai, UAE, she emphasized the need to shift health systems from … Read more