Monkeypox is transmitted to humans through close contact with an infected person or animal, or with material contaminated with the virus, WHO said
The first case of monkeypox in WHO South-East Asia Region has been reported from India, in a 35-year old man who arrived from the UAE
We need to be prepared for COVID-19 waves. Higher numbers infected will translate into greater hospitalisations and sickness, said WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched the "Covid Vaccination Amrit Mahotsav" at a Nirman Bhawan inoculation camp on July 15
COVID-19 Nasal Spray Study: The study on Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (NONS) was conducted by Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company Glenmark in 306 vaccinated and unvaccinated adults with...
As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations, free booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be administered to all citizens above the age of 18 at...
A new sub-lineage of the COVID-19 disease-causing virus, called the BA.2.75 has been reported from India and 10 other countries and is likely to replace BA.5,...
Soft to touch and just 1.3 centimetres (0.5 inch) in size, these robots already suck up microplastics in shallow water
Stating that the virus is "constantly trying to outsmart us", Co-chairman of National Indian Medical Association Covid-19 task force Dr Rajeev Jayadevan said, "we need to...
Jadav Molai Payeng, also called the Forest Man of India has turned 550 acres of barren land into a lush green forest on the Brahmaputra with...
Here is a story from Assam, on what is the impact of cutting trees on the land, animals, and the people who live there
A week-long campaign to spread 'seed bomb' (beej bum) into the forests is being termed as a low-cost experiment that can reduce man-animal conflict by making...
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...
