Tag: Prevention
USAID and Takeda launch Dengue prevention campaign
“हारेगा डेंगू, हराएंगे हम” campaign launched to spread awareness regarding dengue prevention and control
JNU researchers identify promising protein for malaria vaccine
The research, conducted in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), focused on identifying a protein called Prohibitin 2 (PfPHB2) in the malaria parasite
Myopia cases among urban Indian children has tripled in last 20...
Doctors predict a concerning rise in myopia cases among urban Indian children aged 5-15 years, with one-third projected to be affected by 2030 and half by 2050
AbbVie India and Sightsavers join forces to combat Glaucoma crisis
The collaboration aims to raise awareness and prevent avoidable blindness, targeting individuals aged 40 and above across India
Amrita hospital pioneers adult vaccination center in Faridabad
Breaking new ground, Amrita Hospital's Adult Vaccination Center spearheads comprehensive disease prevention strategies, elevating public health standards in Faridabad and beyond
India’s first free-of-cost multilingual online education platform on AMR for nurses...
Courses will focus on Infection Prevention Control and Antimicrobial stewardship practices. While Medvarsity is the technical and certification partner, Americares India Foundation joins as execution partner
Thalassemia management requires a participative approach: Experts
Thalassemics India and Thalassemia Patients Advocacy Group organize a discourse on prevention and management of Thalassemia
Asia Pacific policymakers & mayors pledge to strengthen tobacco control &...
Representatives from Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia, Timor Leste, Laos, Cambodia, Nepal, Bangladesh and India met on 4th to 6th December to discuss how best to overcome the considerable challenges to tobacco control in the region...…………….
Abbott receives CE Mark for first Troponin test to help predict...
Research shows adding Abbott's High Sensitive Troponin-I diagnostic test to doctors' existing standard of care can help more accurately determine a person's chances of a heart attack or other cardiac event potentially months to years in advance...……..
Thalassemia care in India: Where do we stand?
From the basics to the potential solutions, Dr Sunil Bhat, Senior Consultant at Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Centre, Narayana Health City Bangalore, explains the prevalent overall scenario of Thalassemia, a grave disease that affects a substantial chunk of..........