What the Health Ministry is Doing to Tackle Dengue
Recently, the union health ministry said it was gearing up to tackle the recent spurt in dengue cases in the national capital and other states.
Health Ministry Considering New Antibiotics Policy
To handle increasing antibiotics resistance in hospitals, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is considering a new national antibiotics policy."We have received some proposals from experts and are examining them to frame a new ...
Health Ministry Launches E-Health Initiatives
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Friday launched a number of e-health initiatives, including 'Kilkari' that will provide information on child care through mobile phone.
Health Ministry and FSSAI to Streamline Process for Approval of Food Products
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said the government is working towards streamlining the process for time-bound approval of food products.
Health Ministry to Indian Railways: Don't Advertise Unhealthy Food Items
Advertisements of such products may lead to unfavourable health and economic consequences for individuals, families and for the nation at large.
Confirmed Cases of Chikungunya Soar in Brazil
Brazil's Health Ministry says that cases of chikungunya are soaring this year in Latin America's biggest country.
35% of School-Going Kids in Metro Cities Have Poor Lung Health, Finds Latest Survey
The Health Minister JP Nadda recently announced that about thirty-five per cent of school going children, including 21 per cent in Delhi, are suffering from poor lung health.
Health Ministry & Indian Medical Association to Set Up a Working Group to Tackle Healthcare Issues
The collaboration will look for solutions for water and food-borne diseases, increase in percentage of women smokers as well as widespread epidemics such as dengue.
Now, Get Health Information & Childcare Tips Online in India
The union health ministry is trying to devise interactive web portals and mobile apps for most of its flagship programmes like immunisation drives and mother and child care.
Pork, Horse Meat Found in Canned Products in Bahrain
Bahrain's health ministry has removed from market scores of canned meat products after a probe revealed they were "contaminated" with horse meat and pork.The ministry earlier launched an investigation to collect samples of meat from ...