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Why in News? Recent reports of H5N1 (subtype of avian influenza) being transmitted between mammals have raised concerns about its potential to cause...
14 Feb 2023 Health
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Why in News? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign aimed at ending filariasis...
13 Feb 2023 Health
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Prelims: PM-ABHIM, ADB, World Bank, National Health Mission, NITI Aayog. Mains: India' Health Infrastructure. Why in News? Recently, the...
13 Feb 2023 Health
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Increasing Cases of Suicides in Educational Hubs
For Prelims: National Crime Records Bureau, Accidental Deaths & Suicides in India Report, World Mental Health Day. For Mains: Status of...
08 Feb 2023 Health
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Prelims: Zero-Draft of Pandemic Treaty, WHO, Covid-19, Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing system, IHR. Mains: Challenges Posing Risk to the...
04 Feb 2023 Health
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Why in News? The Government of India, through the National Health Mission, is supporting the states in their efforts to prevent and manage sickle...
04 Feb 2023 Health
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Why in News? African countries are facing Cholera vaccine shortage, that is a looming threat amid increasing cholera cases in the region. Since...
03 Feb 2023 Health
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Global Report on Neglected Tropical Diseases
Prelims: About NTDs, World Health Organisation. Mains: Indian efforts in combating Neglected Tropical Diseases. Why in News? Recently, the...
01 Feb 2023 Health
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31 Jan 2023 Health
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Why in News? Every year last Sunday in January is observed as Leprosy Day. This year, it falls on 29th January. Leprosy is also known as Hansen's...
31 Jan 2023 Health
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Prioritizing Mental Well-being
For Prelims: National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, National Mental Health Program (NMHP), Mental Health Care Act 2017, Kiran...
30 Jan 2023 Health
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Why in News? Recently, the Punjab State government has airlifted 25 lakh doses of goat pox vaccine to carry out a free vaccination campaign for...
28 Jan 2023 Health
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Japan to Flush Fukushima Wastewater
Prelims: Pacific Ocean, Tsunami, Radioactive Pollution in Water. Mains: Issues with Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Disaster. Why in News? Japan is...
28 Jan 2023 Health
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WHO Report on Global Trans Fat Elimination
For Prelims: World Health Organization (WHO), Trans fats, Bad Cholesterol (LDL), Eat Right Movement, Heart Attack Rewind, Diabetes, Food Safety and...
24 Jan 2023 Health
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Prelims: WHO, Congenital Rubella Syndrome, Mission Indradhanush, Measles-Rubella Vaccination. Mains: Measles and Rubella, Issues Related to...
24 Jan 2023 Health
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Why in News? A recent study in the journal The Lancet Infectious Diseases held that “hybrid immunity” provides better protection against...
20 Jan 2023 Health
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State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2022-23
For Prelims: Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Gross Fiscal Deficit (GFD), Informal sector, State Finances: A Study of Budgets of 2022-23, Fiscal...
18 Jan 2023 Health
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Antimicrobial-Resistant Gonorrhea
For Prelims: Gonorrhea, Antimicrobial resistance For Mains: Causes and Impacts of Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) Why in News? Recently, a...
17 Jan 2023 Health
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For Prelims: United Nations World Social Report 2023: Ageing Population, National Commission on Population, Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana...
16 Jan 2023 Health
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State of Healthcare Sector in India
This article is based on “How India has emerged as a global leader in public health” which was published in Hindustan Times on...
12 Jan 2023 Health
