Tag: WHO
India to host 7th session of global conference on tobacco control
The Conference of Parties (COP) to be held at New Delhi between 7th to 12th November is expected to witness the participation.....
WHO SEARO urges member countries to prepare better system to counter...
The World Health Organization's South East Asia Regional Office has urged member countries, including India, to have a well-prepared health system to prevent strokes
Low public health risk from Avian Influenza A H5N8: health ministry
While the union health ministry has declared the current Avian Influenza scenario as non serious threat, it has equally asked the state governments to ensure.....
FIT India launches educative videos for effective Insulin injection
The videos are a part of a support system that FIT India along with BD provides to India’s overburdened healthcare system that has just 0.7 doctors per 1,000 people....
BioVoice eMag October 2016 Issue-6 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag October 2016 Issue-6 Volume-1:
The October edition of BioVoice features detailed cover story on relevance of biotechnology sector in India. Besides an analysis...
WHO tells SE Asia nations to accelerate efforts to end TB
The World Health Organization has called on the countries in South East Asia to accelerate efforts to bring down tuberculosis cases from the region....
“20 minutes of cycling for healthy heart”
Regular cycling stimulates and improves your heart, lungs and circulation, reducing your risk of cardiovascular diseases, writes Dr Amar Singhal....
Committed to make healthcare system sensitive to mental issues, says govt
Addressing mental illnesses by way of prevention, treatment and rehabilitation is necessary for achieving our health objectives, say top ministers.......
Bharat Biotech’s Zikavac to enter phase-I clinical trials
The company's Zika vaccine has completed pre-clinical studies and is now awaiting the regulator's approval to begin phase-1 trials.....
“Utmost important that myths around immunization be dispelled”
There is need to deploy real foot soldiers in the last mile connectivity areas to achieve the vaccination campaign results India is looking for.....