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Meghalaya’s State Tobacco Control Cell bags WHO award
The anti-tobacco campaign has reached remarkable milestones, including the active participation of approximately 7,975 schools across the state The State…
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WHO launches global network to detect, prevent infectious disease threats
The International Pathogen Surveillance Network (IPSN) will provide a platform to connect countries and regions WHO and partners are launching…
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WHO releases largest global collection of health inequality data
The data from the repository show that, in just a decade, the rich-poor gap in health service coverage among women,…
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C20 Summit on Integrated Holistic Health to be held at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad on April 8-9
Delegates from more than 700 CSOs, health professionals, educators, and leaders from across the public health landscape would participate The…
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Govt organises national workshop on patient safety in collaboration with WHO
The workshop strived to sensitise states and various stakeholder departments regarding their role in the implementation of the National Patient…
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WHO announces landmark changes in treatment of drug-resistant TB
The guidelines include a new recommendation on the use of a novel all-oral six-month regimen composed of bedaquiline, pretomanid, linezolid…
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Experts give monkeypox virus variants new names
The current best practice is that newly-identified viruses, related diseases, and virus variants should be given names to avoid offending…
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Vaccines alone aren’t enough to combat AMR: WHO report
The Global Hygiene Council (GHC) calls for the use of hygiene practices, such as handwashing, alongside vaccinations to prevent the…
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Singapore-based health co receives coveted WHO certification for vaccine data loggers
The Vac-TL-01 data logger is a device used in cold chain monitoring during the transportation, storage and refrigeration of vaccines …
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TB Alliance applauds WHO’s key changes to drug resistant TB
The rapid communication allows implementation of BPaLM and BPaL regimens under programmatic conditions TB Alliance, a global not-for-profit organisation, applauded…
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