Gujarat has urged the Centre to establish a full-fledged organ transplant facility at AIIMS Rajkot, tighten legal provisions against food and drug adulteration and introduce stricter controls on the use of antibiotics during the 16th meeting of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW) in New D...
Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday launched a slew of digital initiatives like ‘Ayushman Sarathi–PM-JAY WhatsApp Chatbot’ and Drug Registry, to promote efficient service delivery and improved beneficiary satisfaction....
Investigators probing the blood plasma adulteration racket uncovered in Ahmedabad district have found that all 1,140 plasma units seized from the alleged mastermind's residence were adulterated, of inferior quality and unfit for human use, prompting authorities to begin the process of destroyin...
The issue of alleged blood theft, financial malpractice and negligence by the Health Department at the Sir J.J. Metropolitan Government Blood Ba...
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Monday lauded Tripura's model of Child Care Institutes (CCIs), saying it could serve as a template for other states to emulate, while asserting that the northeastern state is emerging as a model in the implementation of various Central welfare schemes....
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the state government's large-scale artificial insemination programme is transforming the dairy sector by improving cattle breeds, boosting milk production and strengthening the rural economy....
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said the Centre would provide several modern medical machines and equipment, including 48 AI-enabled portable handheld X-ray devices, under the Prime Minister's Fund to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in the northeastern state....
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Ugandan...
In a major push to strengthen child healthcare and review key public health priorities, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister...
A disturbing shift in the pattern of suicides among doctors and healthcare professionals has prompted anaesthetists to seek tighter regulation of high-risk anaesthetic drugs, warning that unrestricted access to such medicines within hospitals has emerged as a serious occupational hazard....
