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WHO, AYUSH Ministry hold key technical meeting to integrate traditional me
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of AYUSH in a major push to bring traditional Indian healthcare systems to the global stage, organised a two-day Technical Project Meeting on Traditional Medicine (TM) intervention code set development in the national capital, aimed at dev
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"More than a workplace": WHO DG as South-East Asia Regional Office inaugur
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The newly constructed World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Office in New Delhi was inaugurated on Friday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who described the facility as "more than a workplace".
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Ayush Expo to anchor Global Traditional Medicine Dialogue at Second WHO Su
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of Ayush in association with the World Health Organization (WHO), will organise the Ayush Expo as a central feature of the Second WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit (GTMC), to be held from December 17 to 19 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
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India to host second WHO Global Summit on traditional medicine in New Delh
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Summit is being jointly organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, and will see participation from policymakers, scientists, traditional medicine practitioners, Indigenous knowledge holders and civil society representatives from mo
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"WHO global summit a significant milestone in bringing traditional medicin
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India will co-host the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in New Delhi from 17th -19th December 2025, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Study by Indian Body, Center for Chronic Disease Control Reiterates Link B
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: A new study by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) for the first time concurrently estimated the daily salt and iodine consumption levels of the adult population in India and examined the effect of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended salt
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BE's PNEUBEVAX 14® receives WHO pre-qualification, strengthening Global pn
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Biological E. Limited (BE), a Hyderabad-based vaccine and pharmaceutical company, announced on Thursday that its 14-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV), PNEUBEVAX 14® (BE-PCV-14), has received World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualification (PQ) status.
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WHO South-East Asia calls for stronger action across all life stages on Wo
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Health Organization's South-East Asia Region, on the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Friday, issued a renewed call for urgent and coordinated action to tackle the rising burden of diabetes, which now affects more than 279 million adults in the region--nearly one-third of the glob
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India's fight against TB is achieving remarkable momentum: PM Modi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded India's remarkable progress in combating tuberculosis (TB), referencing the latest World Health Organization (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2025.
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TB incidence in India drops by 21% from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This decline is occurring at nearly twice the pace of the global decrease, which is India's innovative case finding approach, driven by the swift uptake of newer technologies, decentralization of services and large scale community mobilization, has led to the country's treatment coverage
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India should target nutrition security through innovation and global colla
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India must now transition from food security to nutrition security through scientific innovation and global collaboration, according to an exclusive interview with ANI today. Soumya Swaminathan, Former Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Former Director General of ICMR
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Climate inaction claiming millions of lives annually, warns new Lancet-WHO
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) and The Lancet have sounded a stark warning that continued inaction on climate change is claiming millions of lives each year and threatening global health, economies, and livelihoods.
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