Centre on alert over Ebola, says Health Minister Nadda
In view of the recent outbreaks reported in parts of Africa, Union Health Minister JP Nadda chaired a review meeting on Ebola virus preparedness and response measures on Monday.
In view of the recent outbreaks reported in parts of Africa, Union Health Minister JP Nadda chaired a review meeting on Ebola virus preparedness and response measures on Monday.
According to a study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), one woman dies of cervical cancer every eight minutes and of every two women diagnosed with breast cancer, one dies of it.
Yadav, on the basis of the report, said that during the year 2024, the cancer cases reported were 28387, and in the year 2023, the figure was 27561, while back in the year 2022, there were 26735 cancer patients in the city.
He also directed the authorities at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to take immediate action to fill these vacancies to ensure quality education.
The meeting, which was held on Friday, marked an important milestone in fostering collaboration across South and Southeast Asia to ensure that health research directly informs policy, addresses regional priorities, and builds sustainable systems for the future.
The Hyderabad-based ICMR-NIN recommends the dietary allowances and nutrient requirements for Indians and revises them from time-to-time based on the emerging scientific evidence and the changing food landscape.
Sleep health awareness is required as sleep plays a major role in maintaining a good health, say doctors.
The alleged compromise of the Covid-testing database of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) should give us all pause.
Speaking to media persons here, Veena George said ICMR has confirmed the presence of the Nipah virus in bats in the Bathery and Mananthavadi areas of Wayanad district in Kerala.
The North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) will use 'Nishchay Yan,' a free ambulance service for expectant women and sick infants, to ferry deceased patients.
