The Uttar Pradesh government has set a target to eradicate Filariasis from the state by 2026, aligning with the central government's goal to achieve nationwide elimination...
Prevention of and preparedness against pandemics is a shared global responsibility, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal appealed to the states to emphasise on the implementation of Ayush public health programmes as included in the National Ayush Mission guidelines
Four new deaths -- two from Delhi and one each from Gujarat and Maharashtra -- have been reported in the last 24 hours, the health ministery...
Mr Mandaviya said that it is PM Modi's dream that the country should become Ayushman, where health facilities become affordable, accessible and available to every citizen
The study, published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal, sheds light on the variant's potential to become the dominant lineage and alerts the global health community
The Health Department will meticulously verify the 'TB-free' claims, and upon confirmation, the villages will be honoured with a TB-free certificate by the District Magistrate
The first phase of the bi-annual nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign for lymphatic filariasis elimination will cover 92 districts across 11 states and will run...
Over 1.5 billion people worldwide are infected by intestinal worms, also known as Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH), according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In India,...
The Kilkari programme is a mobile-based service for new and expectant mothers. It aims at encouraging mothers to make healthier choices for their newborn care by...
Mothers' Absolute Affection (MAA) includes early initiation of breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, followed by age-appropriate complementary feeding practices through capacity building...
Over 13 lakh (13,08,009) allopathic doctors registered with the state medical councils and the National Medical Commission (NMC) as on June 2022, said Union Health Minister...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
