In a recent study, a team of scientists from Allahabad University as well as from the University of Malaysia identified treatment of various cancers through a single anti-cancer compound found in tobacco leaves
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that WHO has been telling countries to invest in the primary healthcare system and India is doing that
CDSCO in coordination with State Drug Controllers of Madhya Pradesh directed pharma firm Riemann Labs to halt manufacturing of its cough syrup that was linked to deaths of children in Cameroon
According to the report, from January 1 to June 25, the majority of the suspected cases and deaths occurred among individuals between 0 and 15 years of age
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it is preparing for an increased spread of viral diseases like dengue, Zika and chikungunya linked to the El Nino event
Joint advisory issued by Health Ministry and ICMR, asks both public and private hospitals in all districts to participate in the Covid mock drill to take stock of the preparedness
With the confirmation of another 8 cases, Equatorial Guinea's total number of the “highly virulent” Marburg virus cases rise to nine, said the World Health Organisation
Wuhan is home to several labs involved in collecting and studying coronaviruses, fueling theories scientists say are plausible that the virus may have leaked from one.
WHO said its experts acknowledged the progress in the global response to the mpox outbreak and a further decline in the number of reported cases during the last few months.
"These are toxic chemicals used as industrial solvents and antifreeze agents, which can be fatal ingested even in small amounts, and should never be found in medicines."