Tag: WHO
WHO for stronger measures against Zika as Thailand confirms two cases
WHO has urged the countries across the South-East Asia Region to take stronger measures to prevent, detect and respond to Zika virus as.....
World Heart Day: Invest in cardiovascular diseases, WHO tells India
On this World Heart Day, WHO has urged India along with 11 other member countries to invest in heart health and diminish the risk....
BioVoice eMag September 2016 Issue-5 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag September 2016 Issue-5 Volume-1:
This edition of BioVoice is mostly focused on healthcare policy in India. The detailed cover story analyses the importance...
WHO’s tobacco treaty a threat to public health, alleges Reason Foundation
A US based think tank has alleged that the meetings held by the World Health Organization over tobacco policy are shrouded in mystery as these have been kept secret.....
Health minister leads Yoga session at 69th edition of WHO SEARO...
Yoga can bring together body, soul and mind for a holistic approach to health and wellbeing, mentioned Mr J P Nadda.....
WHO certifies Sri Lanka malaria-free
After malaria cases soared in the 1970s and 80s, in the 1990s the country’s anti-malaria campaign adjusted its strategy to intensively....
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.....
BioVoice eMag August 2016 Issue-4 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag August 2016 Issue-4 Volume-1:
This issue in its cover story puts spotlight on recent cases of re-emergence of Diphtheria in Kerala due to...
India joins WHO’s global injection safety campaign
As India and world gears up to eliminate the killer hepatitis by 2030, Safe Point India lauds the acknowledgement of the role that safe injections......
Serum to invest whopping Rs 2k crore in new vaccine facility
Pune-based Serum Institute of India has started building a new manufacturing plant to supply adult vaccines to developed countries....