Tag: World Health Organization
International Nurses Day: BD thanks healthcare professional fighting COVID-19
Acknowledging the hard work done by the healthcare warriors, BD has launched a digital campaign “With You For You”, a campaign dedicated to celebrating the heroism of nurses and doctors..................
Global consortium launches initiative to speed up development & access to...
COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator will coordinate R&D efforts and remove barriers to drug development and scale-up to address the epidemic...........................
India among top four nations affected severely by antibiotic resistance
The white paper released by Aetna International highlights antibiotics resistance as a serious hazard to public health 7 Lakh deaths per year due to antimicrobial resistance, expected to reach 1 crore per annum by 2050.............
Take bold, co-operative action to make medicines available to all: WHO
Across the South-East Asia Region, an estimated 65 million people are pushed into poverty due to out-of-pocket health-care payments, with the cost of medicines being one of the main causes..........
Health ministry targets malaria eradication by 2027
As per the union health ministry, it is taking specific steps to eliminate malaria in a phased manner by 2027 under the National Frame Work for Malaria Elimination (NFME), 2016-2030.......
WHO updates model list of essential medicines
The expert from Center for Disease Dynamics and Economic and Policy (CDDEP) based in New Delhi also participated in review panel for antibacterials...........
India congratulates WHO’s new Director General
The health minister, Mr J P Nadda has congratulated the new Director-General of World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus........
WHO South-East Asia countries pledge inclusive approaches for Autism
The Thimphu Declaration the South East Asian nations stressed the need to promote social inclusiveness and remove stigma, which are major challenges that individuals and their families face..........
WHO India honours Public Health Champions
The scope of the awards covers contribution to significant advances in population and person focused services and inter-sectoral actions........
Talk about depression, strengthen depression-related services: WHO
The World Health Day this year focuses on depression, a condition that involves persistent sadness or loss of interest or pleasure in things normally enjoyed.........