ICMR delivers medications via drone in tough terrains of Himachal Pradesh
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday successfully transported over 100 units of essential medications for 20 kilometres in Lahaul and Spiti district using drone in a test run. The ICMR is presently...
Study reveals ICUs major source for Healthcare Associated Infections
As per a study the ICUs in the hospitals are the hot beds for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) infections that may cause adverse outcomes. ICU based surveillance, coupled with IPC will help in the reduction of overall AMR...
Stroke deaths on rise, could lead 10 million deaths by 2050
According to a report published in the Lancet Neurology journal, Stroke deaths are on rise and could lead to nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050 primarily affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The report...
National Policy on Research and Development and Innovation in Pharma-MedTech Sector launched
Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday launched the National Policy on Research and Development and Innovation in Pharma-MedTech Sector in India and Scheme for promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma...
NITI Aayog team visits Jammu, lauds DNB programme implementation
A two-member team of the NITI Aayog on Thursday visited different healthcare institutions in Jammu and Kashmir and lauded the Health and Medical Education Department for the successful implementation of the Diplomate of...
Less infectious but more fatality than COVID: Experts on Nipah virus
Amid the outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala, the health experts have cautioned that the virus carries a higher mortality rate but it is weak in its ability to spread from person-to-person. The mortality rate is high in Nipah...
Vaccinated before getting COVID infection are at lower risk of post-discharge mortality: ICMR
As per a study conducted by the apex health research body Indian Council of Medical Research, a one-year follow-up of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals found that participants who received at least one dose of...
Amid reports of new Covid variant, Centre hold high level review meeting
Amid the reports of detection of certain newer variants of Covid variants globally, Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the global and national COVID-19...
Center to deploy experts team to UP and Bihar to support addressing heat related illnesses
Amid ongoing heatwave in several states, a team of experts will visit Bihar and Uttar Pradesh to support these states in public health response measures to address heat-related illnesses. Union health minister Mansukh...
ICMR conducts two-day workshop on Innovative TB Health Technologies
The Indian Council of Medical Research held a two-day Innovative TB Health Technologies Workshop to encourage the innovative health technologies for TB to be assessed and enable their adoption in the End TB program. The...
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