Tag: Antibiotic Resistance
Multinational companies continue to produce unregulated antibiotics in India
The findings from a study highlight serious hurdles for controlling antimicrobial resistance in India, which has among the highest antibiotic consumption rates and sales in the world..............
Indian startups working on rapid tests to checkmate antibiotic resistance
Four research startups with innovative ideas have been selected for research grants to develop such rapid tests.........
“Good to find India well represented in fight against anti-microbial resistance”
Mentioned Mr Daniel Berman, Lead-Longitude Prize, Nesta, UK who besides sharing his views on the Indian bioscience sector also talked about
the steps taken by Nesta to help Indian innovators to speed up their R&D to develop affordable diagnostic solutions. Read his detailed insights........
“Inappropriate use of antibiotics drives its resistance”
Mentioned Dr Sumanth Gandra, Resident Scholar and Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP) in a recent interaction with the BioVoice News..........
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2
BioVoice eMag August 2017 Issue-3 Volume-2:
The ‘August 2017’ edition in its detailed ‘Cover Story’ features the insights from biotech student perception survey conducted by the BioVoice...
South Asia unprepared to address emerging infectious diseases: Experts
Experts indicate South Asia is unprepared to address emerging, epidemic and spreading
endemic pathogens, risking millions of lives and substantial economic potential.....
South-East Asia health ministers meet in Colombo next week
Ahead of the Sixty-ninth WHO Regional Committee meeting, the health ministers of the 11 member countries of WHO.....
PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ talk on technology, innovation & health
By highlighting the important issues related to science and technology besides the health complications, the Prime Minister has clearly outlined.....
Ideathon to generate innovative ideas on antimicrobial resistance diagnostics
BIRAC has invited teams to participate in an ideathon on anti-microbial resistance (AMR) diagnostics on March 19 and 20, 2016...
WHO calls for concrete action on antibiotic resistance, tells nations...
In the South-East Asia Region, health sector gaps coupled with dense populations contribute to a breeding ground for...