With 20 fatalities, the death toll has risen to 5.31 lakh. The daily positivity rate has been pegged at 0.70 per cent and the weekly rate...
COVID-19 vaccine makers like Pfizer/BioNtech, Moderna Inc and Novavax Inc are already developing versions of their respective vaccines targeting XBB.1.5 and other currently circulating strains
Climate science is increasingly exposing the direct and indirect effects of climate change on pregnant women, stillbirths and preterm birth, the report 'Born Too Soon: Decade...
Health ATMs are touch-screen automated teller machine-sized machines which can screen vital parameters, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, body mass composition, blood glucose, oxygen saturation levels...
In view of the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, associated morbidities and mortalities, the government has also widened the ambit of the prevention and control programme...
Panacea Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is developing a Dengue vaccine. Trials are underway for another dengue vaccine for which...
The medical devices sector is an essential and integral constituent of India's healthcare sector, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said during his interaction with representatives of...
India observes National Dengue Day on May 16, each year to raise awareness about the deadly fever associated with the vector-borne disease
India has taken important steps to improve the quality of care during labour and childbirth, leading to reductions in maternal deaths, said Dr Anshu Banerjee, Director,...
The Delhi government on Monday said it held a roundtable conference to discuss the findings of a real-time source apportionment study on air pollution and develop...
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, said that the positive results of the government initiatives would be visible in times to come and will make the health...
The polluted air in both cities and rural areas is causing fine particulate matter, which results in strokes, heart diseases, lung cancer, and acute and chronic...
