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Media reports of 11 lakh children missing first measles dose "inaccurate":
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The ministry of Health and Family welfare, Government on India said that the media reports claiming that "11 lakh children in India missed 1st measles shot in 2022" is incorrect and does not reflect the true picture.
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WHO acknowledges India's success in declining TB incidence, mortality redu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India's efforts have resulted in the reduction of TB incidence by 16 per cent in 2022 (from 2015), almost double the pace at which global TB incidence is declining (which is 8.7 per cent) while the mortality of TB has also reduced by 18 per cent during the same period in India and globally.
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"Political one-upmanship": TMC hits out Centre over letter threatening to
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal came down heavily on the BJP over a letter from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, threatening to halt the grant under the Centre's National Health Mission (NHM) to the state government until it fulfils all the conditions for the sam
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Have taken opinion for all formulation of drug Nimesulide for vulture cons
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in its reply filed in the Delhi High Court stated that the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (COSCO) has issued a letter dated September 13 to the Commissioner of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (Ministry of Fisheries, Anima
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India celebrates 60 years of Codex: Safeguarding consumer health and fair
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) is an international organisation set jointly by FAO and WHO in the year 1963 to protect consumer health and promote fair practises in food trade. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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Himachal Pradesh awarded for best performance in National Tobacco Control
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"On this occasion, the State of Himachal Pradesh was awarded for being the best-performing state under the National Tobacco Control Programme. The award was presented by the additional Secretary of Health GOI and was received by Gopal Chauhan, State Programme Officer, National Tobacco Contro
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Mission Indradhanush 5.0 (IMI 5.0) campaign to conclude with focus on meas
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
This campaign plays a pivotal role in ensuring that routine immunization services reach children and pregnant women who might have previously missed or dropped out of the vaccination programs, read the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare press release.
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ECHO India Commemorates World Mental Health Day by Bolstering Mental Healt
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: On World Mental Health Day, ECHO India, in collaboration with the Nursing Division of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), launched a pioneering program dedicated to enhancing the capacity of nursing
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National Red Run 2023: Goa unites to spread awareness on prevention of AID
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The event was organized by the National AIDS Control Organization, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, in collaboration with the Goa State AIDS Control Society.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin urges PM Modi to suspend NMC notification on new medi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to instruct the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to keep the notification issued by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in abeyance.
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More than 70,000 people take pledge to donate organs under AyushmanBhav ca
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said more than 70,000 people have pledged to donate their organs under AyushmanBhav campaign and more women have registered for this than men.
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Goa CM pledges to donate his organs, urges people to do the same
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The organ donation programme was started by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on behalf of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, at the Government of India level. That same programme was started by our BJP Medical Cell in Goa," Sawant told ANI.
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