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The union health ministry has asked the Indian Council for Medical Research to investigate the clinical trials conducted by Nestle India Limited on the pre-term babies at various hospitals in India

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on 18th July exchanged Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the Ministry of AYUSH, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Railways to strengthen inter-ministerial coordination and efforts towards Tuberculosis-free India by 2025.....................

Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has deployed central teams of pediatricians and paramedics to further strengthen the management of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur.............

The Union Health Ministry is supporting the Kerala state government in management and containment of the situation..............

The union health minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan spoke to the Health Minister of Kerala, K. K. Shailaja, and discussed the current situation, assuring all support from the central government.....................

While the Medical Technology Association of India welcomed the decision to bring more devices under regulation as it would strengthen patient safety, the association at the same time reminded the government that it should also prioritize the creation of separate law for medical devices...................

While welcoming the initiative taken by the Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB), the Association of Indian Medical Devices Industry has expressed dismay over finding certain important strategic directions missing in the minutes of the 82nd meeting held in the first week of April................

Reaffirming its commitment towards universal healthcare, the union health ministry in collaboration with the World Health Organization formed a solidarity human chain on 4th April at New Delhi..................

Aimed at reducing the market entry of drugs in India, the ones approved for use in European countries and the United States will be allowed in the country if the Indian patients are included in the earlier trials held abroad...................

In the wake of media reports on the spread of West Nile Virus in Malappuram District of Kerala, the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare has said it is monitoring the situation closely.........................