New Delhi: The headline finding of the WHO’s Global Tuberculosis Report 2022, released on October 27, continued to be the...
Oct 28, 2022Prepare To Fall Ill, the Climate Crisis Has Come
The Lancet‘s 2022 ‘Countdown Report’, released on October 25, tracks the consequences of the things that cause global...
Oct 27, 2022Watch | Cough Syrup that Killed 66 Children in Gambia: Did India’s Drug Regulator Ignore Red Flags?
New Delhi: It has been a week since World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus linked the deaths...
Oct 12, 2022Indian Made Cough Syrups Kill 66 Children in Gambia; No Alert From India’s Drug Controller Yet
New Delhi: Four medicines made by a Haryana-based firm have caused the death of 66 children in the Gambia...
Oct 05, 2022Union Govt Flips Stance, Tells SC ‘Don’t Push for Mandatory Rules to Curb Pharma-Doctor Nexus’
New Delhi: The Union government has made it clear in the Supreme Court that it thinks that the current...
Oct 04, 2022Watch | WHO Reckons ASHA Workers as Global Health Leaders, but What About Govts in India?
In rural parts of India, where more than 70% population resides, it is a 10-lakh strong army of...
Oct 03, 2022Foeticide: More ‘Missing’ Girls Among Hindus Than Muslims in Last Two Decades, Official Data Shows
New Delhi: Hindus have the highest number of missing girls attributable to female foeticide in India, a new research...
Sep 06, 2022An Unlikely Barrier To Protecting India’s Vultures: The Drug Regulator
A petition has demanded that India’s drug regulator should ban three drugs used to treat livestock but which...
Sep 03, 2022Video: Months After WHO Suspension, Bharat Biotech Hasn’t Improved Covaxin Quality
The World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a statement on April 2 saying that it had done an on-site...
Sep 02, 2022Watch | How Is India Tackling the ‘Twindemics’ of Monkeypox and COVID-19? NIV Head Explains.
New Delhi: On the one hand there is a rise in COVID-19 cases in the country and there is...
Aug 25, 2022Exclusive: Covaxin’s Manufacturing Practices Remain ‘Unacceptable’ Says WHO
The World Health Organisation withheld the supply of Covaxin to all agencies on April 2, 2022, citing deficiencies...
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