The COVID-19 pandemic brought to the fore the urgent need for pandemic preparedness and health system strengthening around the world and was a stark reminder that pandemic preparedness is a global public good, said Auguste...
Dr. Sanjay K Rai on Outlook Poshan 2.0 Reach Each Child initiative launched by Outlook and Reckitt.
Strategic communication will enable people to make informed choices and improve nutrition outcomes, health indicators and their quality of life.
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the HDM policy is a guidance document which sets out the minimum standards for privacy and data protection that should be followed by all the participants/stakeholders of the ABDM...
One in hundred people in Western countries is a transgender. Imagine how big our community in India is if we go by that figure?
Enhancement of the quality of nutrition services and strengthening of the community’s role in delivering them is the call this World Health Day.
The Indian Medical Association has requested the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to withdraw the GST that's applicable to healthcare services.
It also asked for dedicated healthcare and online counselling services and special provisions for older persons in government schemes.
The medical students are irked over the meagre remuneration of Rs 3,000 per month fixed for the contractual doctors, junior and senior resident doctors, and...
ASHA workers staged a demonstration in front of the Government General Hospital in Guntur demanding that a compensation of Rs 50 lakh be paid to the deceased's...
The viral video showed healthcare workers dancing while wearing masks and maintaining social distance.
Can our policymakers revisit and redesign the government nutrition programmes to obtain results?
Frontline workers beat famed figures like President Donald Trump, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Pope Francis for the readers’ top pick.
Mr Soni served as a senior advisor to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation previously and is an alumnus of McKinsey and Harvard College.
A November 20 notification by the AYUSH Ministry allows Ayurveda practitioners to be trained in general surgery procedures.
Five vaccine candidates are in advanced stages of development in India, out of which four are in Phase II/III and one is in Phase-I/II trials.
Addressing a webinar Vardhan said, Covid-19 vaccine will be available in the next few months
The government has kept the health insurance in the highest tax bracket which only luxury or non-essential products or services attract
A look at this auspicious day through the prisms of public health and nutrition
With changes in the priority of the government, healthcare sector as an investment opportunity is promising and likely to benefit all participants
Most of the population in rural India is dependent on government funded public facilities and Community Health Centres (CHCs). Even though rural areas have...
According to reports, India has a shortage of 1.9 million units of blood. The Covid-19 lockdown has further aggravated the blood shortage situation in the...
Health Minister introduced the Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill, 2020 in parliament today to replace an ordinance issued by the government in April. The...
Opposition slams government for bowing to Central pressure, says it's now 'Ram Bharose'.
As the cases are still rising, the covid-infected people are always the centre of attention . However, with proper technology in use, it is possible to keep a...