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It’s not just war and inflation dragging Trump and Republicans downAs Donald Trump’s current administration unfolds, he is aggressively advocating for a series of contentious policies that appear to be at o...
From 60% of global cases to zero: India celebrates 15-year milestone in polio eliminationIndia achieved a historic milestone, completing 15 years without a wild poliovirus case. This success highlights strong political will and ...
After Co-WIN, govt launches U-WIN to digitise India's universal immunisation programmeCarrying vaccination cards of children and pregnant women, struggling to keep a tab on the next jab and other such hassles may soon become ...
5 vaccine fixes India must find to prepare itself for next Covid waveEffective and timely delivery of Covid-19 vaccines is going to be an important tool to come out of the pandemic. It will also determine the...
Covid-19: Centre sounds alarm, calls for district action plans"After having successfully brought down the number of new Covid-19 cases from mid-September 2020 to February 2021, India is now witnessing ...
No adverse impact due to rescheduling of polio immunisation drive: GovernmentIndia conducts one nationwide NID, commonly known as the pulse polio immunisation programme, and two sub-national immunization days every y...
Mission Indradhanush 3.0 to focus on children, pregnant women who missed vaccination during COVID-19Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0 will have two rounds starting from February 22 and March 22 and will be conducted in 250 pre-identifie...
Adar Poonawalla takes Covishield jab, wishes success on launch of COVID-19 vaccine driveSII manufactured Oxford University-AstraZeneca's vaccine Covishield, while Bharat Biotech developed the other vaccine Covaxin that is being...
View: We may see a new global medical paradigm that ensures fair access to medicineshe way the global scientific community has come together to focus on ensuring affordable access to new vaccines and therapies for humanity ...
India yet to achieve global goals in healthcare: Infosys founder NRN MurthyQuoting the World Bank reports in a lecture at BioAsia, he said though the infant mortality rate has come down, India missed the "Millenniu...
Melinda Gates calls on Union Health Minister JP NaddaNadda discussed various issues relating to the health sector in India with Melinda Gates, Co-Chair and Trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gate...
Financial support for vaccination in India till 2020: GaviIt was formed in 2000 and between 2000 and 2015 it has immunised half-a-billion children and prevented more then 7 million deaths.
WHO using Indian polio network to support Mission IndradhanushMission Indradhanush aims to cover by 2020 all such children, who are either unvaccinated or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine...
WHO asks India to close immunisation gap to avert death due to vaccine-preventable diseasesAn estimated 21.8 million infants worldwide missed out on basic vaccines in 2013 mostly in poor, low-resource countries, according to the W...
Politics will not interfere with health policy: Harsh VardhanHe said he has been touring the states of Bihar, MP, Odisha, Uttarakhand and recently Karnartaka, where non-BJP governments are ruling.
Let's get into mission mode about immunisation against preventable diseasesThousands of foot soldiers worked relentlessly to ensure that India could one day achieve a world where no child was affected by polio. On ...
Harsh Vardhan writes to Bill Gates, lauds support for anti-polio driveThe pulse polio programme was conceived and initiated in Delhi by Vardhan during his tenure as Health Minister in the BJP govt, between 199...
WHO praises Bihar immunisation driveWorld Health Organisation appreciated the successful implementation of health programmes, particularly anti-polio and immunisation campaign...
- After Polio, India to eliminate Measles, Tetanus child deaths
Ghulam Nabi Azad said the lessons learnt from success of polio campaign could help eliminate measles-related child deaths and neonatal teta...
- Immunisation programmes make little headway in last five years
Despite over 8% GDP growth for past four years, infant mortality rate dropped marginally from 58 in 2004 to 54 in 2008.