The United States announced Thursday that it was allocating an additional $80 million to help combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic R...

India has provided crucial pharmaceutical supplies to aid the fight against the Ebola outbreak in Congo. The Africa Centres for Disease Con...

India has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sud...

India has dispatched its first shipment of medical supplies and protective kits to the African Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention i...

Drug patents in India are an important issue as many countries depend on generic drugmakers to make and sell cheaper versions of critical d...

As the world focuses on the pandemic, experts fear losing ground in the long fight against other infectious diseases like AIDS, tuberculosi...

Some vaccine candidates for China virus are already at trial stage. But path to pharmacy is strewn with hurdles.

Lini died on May 21 after being infected by a patient, whom she treated initially at the Perambra Taluk hospital, where she was a nurse.

CDC with an annual budget of about USD 7 billion has some of the best expertise in controlling epidemics.

Health Minister J P Nadda stressed on SAARC nations to work together in promoting public health, prevent disease and making coverage of hea...

"We believe there is a significant need for broad and inclusive partnerships to meet these challenges, and to strengthen the coordination o...

The conference, organised by the Kerala Chapter of Indian Medical Association (IMA) as part of its annual state conference.

India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asoke Mukerji told the UN General Assembly that the Indian government has put in plac...

DGCA has issued directives to all airlines operating on international routes and asked them to take a series of precautionary measures.

"As of today, this moment, there is no Ebola case reported in India. There is no need to panic," he said.

Diseases are spreading across the world and could become the cause of future wars.

India, China, and sub-Saharan Africa are the regions where incidences of the deadly emerging diseases like HIV/AIDS and SARS have increased...