Tag: Health Ministry
Karnataka govt launches initiative to combat cervical cancer
The state partners with ECHO India and NGOs to reduce cervical cancer rates through vaccination and screening initiatives
India reports its first suspected Mpox case, Health Ministry says no...
A young male traveller from a Mpox-affected country has been isolated as a suspected case
Health Ministry to set up Technical Expert Group for SMA, budget...
Dr. L Swasticharan, Additional Director General at the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), announced these developments at SMArtCon2024
Health Ministry issues guidelines for management of Monkeypox
Clinical specimens to be sent to NIV Pune Apex Laboratory through Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) network
New regulatory regime for 8 medical items under Drugs & Cosmetics...
The transition time of six months allowed for ensuring supply chain continuity and access while implementing their regulatory order under Medical Devices Rules (2017)........................
National policy for rare diseases fails to meet expectations: ORDI
As per Organization for Rare Diseases India (ORDI), the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 abridges the ‘right to health’ by ignoring the true needs of rare disease community in India......................
India gears up for COVID-19 vaccine roll out
Robust technology to provide a sturdy foundation and backup for the world's largest immunization drive.........................
One of the lowest globally, India’s case fatality rate 1.76% and...
Health Ministry issues FAQs on better Clinical Management of COVID patients in ICUs....................
Health Ministry nominates noted dentist Dr Saroj Ojha for Dental Council...
Dentist Colonel Dr Saroj Kumar Ojha has served as Senior Adviser in Periodontics in Indian Armed Forces and as Director in Army Head Quarters. Having served as President of Indian Dental Association West Delhi Branch in 2019, he has been nominated for 5 years term.................
Amid COVID-19, Dr Harsh Vardhan elected as Chair of Executive Board...
The Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan has been elected as Chair of the Executive Board of World Health Organization for the year 2020-21 at the 147th session of the Executive Board, in a meeting that was virtually held.................