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Geneva, Sep 6 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the spread of mpox (monkeypox) in Africa no longer represents a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). WHO's Emergency Committee has met every three months to evaluate...
Kampala, Sep 5 (IANS) The cumulative number of confirmed mpox cases in Uganda has hit 8,001, with 50 deaths reported as the East African country registers a decline in new infections, the Ministry of Health said. A total of 15...
Addis Ababa, Sep 5 (IANS) The death toll from Africa's ongoing mpox outbreak is approaching 2,000 since the beginning of 2024, amid recent "encouraging" decline in the number of cases, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention...
Washington, Sep 5 (IANS) US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. faced tough grilling from the Senate Finance Committee over his decision to fire Centres for Disease Control (CDC) Director Susan Monarez and his views on vaccines. In the three-hour-long hearing...
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The Delhi government plans to launch a mobile unit for public outreach and popularising Ayurveda, Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Thursday.Reiterating the Delhi government’s commitment to expanding access to holistic healthcare through Ayurveda,...
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms will boost affordability and accessibility in healthcare, said industry experts on Thursday. The decision taken by the GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, rationalised the indirect...
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) An increasing number of nurses in Pakistan are leaving the country in search of better salaries, safer working environments, and professional opportunities abroad. However, this will cause a severe impact on an already fragile health...
Shillong, Sep 3 (IANS) In a landmark achievement for healthcare in the Northeast, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted the crucial Letter of Permission (LoP) to the Shillong Medical College, officially paving the way for Meghalaya’s first state-run medical...
Shillong, Sep 3 (IANS) In a landmark achievement for healthcare in the Northeast, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has granted the crucial Letter of Permission (LoP) to the Shillong Medical College, officially paving the way for Meghalaya’s first state-run medical...
Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) Over 1000 current and former employees of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have called for the resignation of Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr after removal of the Director of the Centers for...
Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) Over 1000 current and former employees of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have called for the resignation of Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr after removal of the Director of the Centers for...
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The government is committed to develop state-specific frameworks and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for strengthening integration of Ayush, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Ayush, Prataprao Jadhav, on Wednesday.He was speaking...
