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  • Declining Maternal Mortality Ratio in India

    Why in News India’s MMR has declined from 130 per 1 lakh live births in 2014-2016 to 122 per 1 lakh live births in 2015-2017 as per the...

    09 Nov 2019 Health

  • New Subtype of HIV Discovered

    Why in News Recently, the researchers have discovered a new subtype of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) called HIV-1 Group M, subtype L. It is...

    08 Nov 2019 Health

  • Vaccine Hesitancy

    This article is based on “An unwanted booster dose for vaccine hesitancy” that was published in The Hindu on 07/11/2019. It talks about...

    07 Nov 2019 Health

  • Kyasanur Forest Disease

    Why in News Recently, Karnataka State Government proposed to establish a ‘monkey park’ in Malnad region to contain the problem of...

    07 Nov 2019 Health

  • Acute Respiratory Infections

    Why in News Recently, the data released by the National Health Profile (NHP)-2019 showed a higher number of people affected by Acute Respiratory...

    06 Nov 2019 Health

  • World’s First Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease

    Recently, China has approved the world’s first multi-targeting and carbohydrate-based drug GV-971 for Alzheimer’s...

    05 Nov 2019 Health

  • Tackling Air Pollution

    This article is based on “Let’s Clear the Air” which was published in The Indian Express on 04/11/2019. It talks about the need...

    04 Nov 2019 Health

  • Glyphosate

    Why in News A German pharma company is facing thousands of lawsuits over its herbicide products which are based on a compound called...

    04 Nov 2019 Health

  • African Swine Fever

    Why in News? China is witnessing rise in pork prices because of the rampant spread of African Swine Fever (ASF). The country is the world’s...

    01 Nov 2019 Health

  • National Symposium on Lymphatic Filariasis

    A day long National Symposium on the theme ‘United to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis’ was inaugurated by Union Minister for Health and...

    31 Oct 2019 Health

  • National Health Profile 2019

    The 14th edition of National Health Profile and its e-book (digital version) has been released by the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence...

    31 Oct 2019 Health

  • Union World Conference on Lung Health

    The Vice-President of India inaugurated the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Hyderabad on 30th October 2019. It is a four-day scientific...

    31 Oct 2019 Health

  • Medical Devices In India- Issues and Challenges

    This article is based on “Medical devices are not drugs” which was published in The Indian Express on 25/10/2019. It talks about the...

    25 Oct 2019 Health

  • World Polio Day

    World Polio Day was established by Rotary International on 24th October to celebrate the birth of Jonas Salk, who developed a vaccine against...

    25 Oct 2019 Health

  • PM National Dialysis Programme

    Recently, the Health Ministry issued guidelines for establishing peritoneal dialysis services under the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis...

    24 Oct 2019 Health

  • Mission Indradhanush

    The Government will launch the second phase of nationwide immunisation drive, i.e. Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0, to mark the 25...

    23 Oct 2019 Health

  • Liver Transplant Registry

    India’s first voluntary liver transplant registry has been started by the Liver Transplantation Society of India. The registry aims to...

    21 Oct 2019 Health

  • Aflatoxin-M1 in Processed Milk

    Recently the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has tested different types of milk (raw and processed of various types) samples...

    19 Oct 2019 Health

  • Global Tuberculosis Report 2019: WHO

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released its 2019 edition of the Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report. The report provides a...

    18 Oct 2019 Health

  • World Food Day

    World Food Day is observed annually on October 16 to address the problem of global hunger. The theme for 2019 is ‘Our Actions are our...

    16 Oct 2019 Health

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