Traditional public health approach of focusing on community interventions holds key to better health outcomes: Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra addresses Committee A of World Health Assembly
Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary addressed the Committee A of the World Health Assembly (WHA), in Geneva on May 27, informed a report by the Press Information Bureau (PIB). WHA comprises of sessions in three main committees, which are
BY NTN / Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
Outbreak of H9N2 cases and clusters of respiratory illness in children in China: Union Health Ministry closely monitoring
The Press Information Bureau today stated that the Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the reported outbreak of H9N2 cases and clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China. “There is low risk to India from both the
BY NTN / Friday, 24 November, 2023
Health ministry working on national menstrual policy to ensure access to safe, hygienic products
New Delhi: Initiatives such as the menstrual hygiene scheme to provide free or subsidised menstrual hygiene products in schools and academic institutions
BY PTI / Sunday, 6 August, 2023
Guidelines on medical negligence under consideration, says Union Health ministry
New Delhi: According to legal and medical experts, a proper statutory framework will not only protect the interests of patients but also check cases of violence against doctors
BY PTI / Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
