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Hantavirus infection rare, India has nothing to worry: Govt official

Hantavirus: India has nothing to worry — the disease does not spread like influenza, a senior government official said.

Covid cases in India cross 3,000 mark, most infections in Kerala, Maharashtra

According to health ministry data, four deaths, one each in Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh, have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours.

ICMR invites firms to make Nipah detection units

The Nipah virus infection is a zoonotic disease that spreads between animals and people. Fruit bats are the host for the virus

‘Can be done, but…’: Ex-WHO chief weighs in on 90-hour workweek debate

The former head of ICMR said we did “work hard” during COVID-19 pandemic but there was “some burnout”.&nbsp;

Mysterious hair loss spree in Buldhana halts but why it happened at all is unclear

On Friday, the district administration issued an advisory recommending chlorination of all water resources in the tehsil, especially in the affected villages. The advisory is part of precautionary measures to ensure potable water supply

HMPV virus cases: Health ministry confirms two Karnataka infants tested positive

Two infants in Karnataka diagnosed with the HMPV virus, the health ministry confirmed on Monday.

ICMR ties up with IIL to develop jab against Zika virus

IIL has signed a memorandum of association with ICMR for the clinical development of the vaccine and Phase I clinical trial is likely to start soon

NIV unable to conduct whole genome sequencing as Zika virus samples not taken during peak viraemia

ICMR's NIV Pune unable to conduct Zika virus genome sequencing on PMC samples as taken post-peak viraemia, lacking viral load for sequencing.

ICMR distances itself from safety study on Covaxin

ICMR distances itself from BHU study on Covaxin safety, threatens legal action against authors for unauthorized acknowledgment.

Diabetes and Ayurveda: Must have ingredients to control your sugar levels

Diabetes and Ayurveda: Ayurvedic expert reveals a list of ingredients to add to your diet to keep your sugar levels in control and how to consume these herbs

Ludhiana: 11Punjab districts identified for adult BCG vaccination programme

These Punjab districts include Amritsar, Faridkot, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ferozepur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Moga, Mohali, Sri Muktsar Sahib, Patiala, and Rupnagar. They were selected on the basis of number TB patients in each district

ICMR director general exhorts PGIMER staff to strive for global leadership in health research

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) director general Dr Rajiv Bahl exhorted the staff at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) to strive for global leadership in health research at the institution’s 10th annual research day

Learning from Covid-19 vaccination experience

<ul><li>The Covid-19 vaccination experience has opened a plethora of possibilities for adult vaccination</li></ul>

Covid vaccine not responsible for sudden deaths among young Indians: Study

The study referred to certain reasons that might be the reason behind sudden deaths among young adults.

ICMR’s male contraceptive 99% effective: Report

The study found that RISUG had a lower failure rate than male condoms and showed no serious adverse effects. 

A Silent Crisis: Rise in stress among students prompts need for immediate action

According to the Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, anxiety, social withdrawal, and dysphoria collectively affect a staggering 51% of school-aged children and adolescents.

A Silent Crisis: Immediate, decisive action needed to nip rise in cases, say experts

According to experts, while psychiatric conditions can affect anyone, students stand out as one of the most vulnerable groups.

Student stress a silent crisis: Immediate, decisive action needed to nip rise in cases, say experts

In a week, at least four adolescents (boys or girls) reach medical experts in the city with depression or self-harming tendency due to relationship issues alone.

Director Vivek Agnihotri launches his latest book in Lucknow

Tucked away in the Hazratganj bookstore, around 40 of Agnihotri’s fans sat down to discuss his latest book, “The Book of Life: My dance with Buddha for Success.”

ICMR Patna gets nod for kala-azar drug trial

LXE408 is a tablet, believed to have better patient compliance due to a shorter regimen than the only available oral drug, Miltefosine, which is currently not being recommended as monotherapy

ICMR eyes research on resistance to antibiotics

Data of close to 200 patients will be analysed during the course of the study.

Trial on new Kala Azar drug to begin at ICMR’s Patna research centre

Bihar’s Muzaffarpur and Patna are the two locations in India the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), a Geneva-based organisation, has chosen to conduct the phase II trial of the drug

New research centre in Andhra Pradesh to treat kidney diseases

On July 3, the state government issued an order sanctioning the appointment of 41 super-specialists, specialists and medical officers at the Palasa research centre-cum-hospital, on a regular basis

Sixth NFHS to begin in June

India's National Family Health Survey (NFHS) will launch its sixth round of fieldwork in June, with the results expected next year. The survey will assess progress in areas including health, demography and gender equity. The basic design and questions will remain the same as in previous rounds, with a small change being made in how anaemia is determined. A dietary survey is also planned, and questions will be included on the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana scheme. Previous rounds of the survey have influenced health policy in India.

Delhi records over 430% rise in active Covid cases since March-end

Delhi Covid: The active case tally on Monday stood at 4,976, a jump of nearly 433 per cent since March 30 when the corresponding figure was 932, data showed.

Studies show XBB.1.16 is not clinically more severe

According to  government data, XBB.1.16 is driving the current Covid-19 surge across the country, with at least 50% of the genome sequenced samples testing positive for it.

Court stays NMMC notice to institute, fires its health officer

Public health minister Tanaji Sawant not only issued a stay against the order but also came down heavily on Dr Pramod Patil cancelling his deputation to NMMC as its medical officer of health (MOH). Additionally, the institute has sought to file an FIR against Dr Patil.

XBB 1.16 mild in nature, Pune experts call for elderly to take booster dose

Experts in Pune, India have warned that the new Covid variant XBB 1.16 is one to watch, as it is mild but highly infectious and can evade natural and vaccine-induced immunity. Elderly and those with co-morbidities have been advised to take the booster dose. XBB 1.16 is a recombinant sub-variant of Omicron and is one of more than 600 Omicron sub-variants. Pune district reported 90 fresh Covid cases, with 730 active cases, while Maharashtra reported one death and 542 new cases, taking the active cases in the state to 4,360.

ICMR's study to assess link of heart attack deaths, Covid underway: Mandaviya

He acknowledged the rise in the number of deaths due to heart attacks after COVID-19 and said this was discussed and the Indian Council of Medical Research is conducting the study.

A desolation Called Peace: Finality of Bhopal gas leak case is another tragedy

The curative hearings were an opportunity for the victims of the tragedy to have their day in court. It was incumbent upon the SC to parse their claims with care and rigour. Instead, however, the SC did the opposite. 

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Top 5 NIRF Ranked Colleges For MBBS In India

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