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25 Lakh Elderly Above 70 Enroll For Ayushman Cards In Under 2 Months: Centre
About 25 lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above have enrolled for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, in a span of less than 2 months of its launch, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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India Made Notable Progress On HIV, Outperformed Global Reduction Rate: Centre
While over 2.5 million people are living with HIV in India, the country has made notable progress, and outperformed the global reduction rate, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday, ahead of World AIDS Day.
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Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Students Approved: Supreme Court Told
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court of framing the "Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls" approved by the Union Health Ministry.
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"Right To Choose Death": Doctors Prepare Draft Guidelines For Terminally Ill Patients
The recently released Union Health Ministry's "Guidelines for Withdrawal of Life Support in Terminally ill Patients" was the result of joint brainstorming by as many as 25 doctors from across India.
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How Does Antimicrobial Resistance Work In Your Body?
In this article, we will explore how AMR develops, its impact on the human body, and the pros and cons of this biological phenomenon.
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Health Ministry Comes Up With New Draft Guidelines On Passive Euthanasia
Doctors should take a "considered decision" on withdrawal of life support in terminally ill patients on the basis of certain conditions including a documented informed refusal by the patient or their kin, according to draft guidelines by Union Health
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Tirupati Laddoo Row: Centre Issues Show Cause Notice To Ghee Supplier
Central Health Ministry on Monday issued a show cause notice to a ghee-supplying company. The ministry received samples from 4four companies, out of which one company's samples failed the quality test, revealing adulteration.
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President Droupadi Murmu Awards 15 Nurses For Outstanding Service
At a function held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the president gave the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024 to the nursing professionals, a health ministry statement said.
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Mpox Virus Clade-2 Confirmed in Isolated Case in India, Health Ministry Activates Identification Protocols
The Health Ministry has confirmed an isolated case of Mpox virus Clade-2 in a patient who recently travelled from a country with ongoing Mpox transmission. The patient is in stable condition and isolated in a designated healthcare facility. Public health measures, including contact tracing and monitoring, have been implemented to prevent further sp...
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Give Reports On Security Measures In Medical Institutions: Centre To States
The Union Health Ministry has urged the states to submit action-taken reports on the immediate and short-term security measures implemented in medical institutions for doctors and healthcare workers.
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"Regulate Access, Have Security Patrols": Centre's Advice On Doctors' Safety
The Union Health Ministry on Friday wrote to states to follow Supreme Court orders on establishing "certain basic requirements... to assuage doctors over workplace safety".
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Health Ministry To Set Up National Task Force For Safety Of Doctors
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum on the National Task Force, formed by the Supreme Court for the medical professionals' safety.
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Health Ministry Boosts Security Deployment By 25% At Union Hospitals Amid Protests Over Kolkata Horror
The Health Ministry has allowed enhancement of security deployment by 25 per cent at all union government hospitals, official said.
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Free OPD Today Outside Health Ministry By Delhi Doctors On Strike: 10 Points
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the AIIMS Delhi will today provide elective OPD services outside the Nirman Bhawan, which houses the Union health ministry amid protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata on August 9.
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Watch: Air Force, Army's Daring Paradrop Of World's First Portable Hospital At 15,000 Feet
The Indian Air Force and the Indian Army successfully paradropped a homegrown portable hospital from 15,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said today.
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25 Lakh Elderly Above 70 Enroll For Ayushman Cards In Under 2 Months: Centre
About 25 lakh senior citizens aged 70 and above have enrolled for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card, in a span of less than 2 months of its launch, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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India Made Notable Progress On HIV, Outperformed Global Reduction Rate: Centre
While over 2.5 million people are living with HIV in India, the country has made notable progress, and outperformed the global reduction rate, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday, ahead of World AIDS Day.
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Menstrual Hygiene Policy For School Students Approved: Supreme Court Told
The Centre on Monday informed the Supreme Court of framing the "Menstrual Hygiene Policy for School Going Girls" approved by the Union Health Ministry.
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"Right To Choose Death": Doctors Prepare Draft Guidelines For Terminally Ill Patients
The recently released Union Health Ministry's "Guidelines for Withdrawal of Life Support in Terminally ill Patients" was the result of joint brainstorming by as many as 25 doctors from across India.
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How Does Antimicrobial Resistance Work In Your Body?
In this article, we will explore how AMR develops, its impact on the human body, and the pros and cons of this biological phenomenon.
-
Health Ministry Comes Up With New Draft Guidelines On Passive Euthanasia
Doctors should take a "considered decision" on withdrawal of life support in terminally ill patients on the basis of certain conditions including a documented informed refusal by the patient or their kin, according to draft guidelines by Union Health
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Tirupati Laddoo Row: Centre Issues Show Cause Notice To Ghee Supplier
Central Health Ministry on Monday issued a show cause notice to a ghee-supplying company. The ministry received samples from 4four companies, out of which one company's samples failed the quality test, revealing adulteration.
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President Droupadi Murmu Awards 15 Nurses For Outstanding Service
At a function held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the president gave the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2024 to the nursing professionals, a health ministry statement said.
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Mpox Virus Clade-2 Confirmed in Isolated Case in India, Health Ministry Activates Identification Protocols
The Health Ministry has confirmed an isolated case of Mpox virus Clade-2 in a patient who recently travelled from a country with ongoing Mpox transmission. The patient is in stable condition and isolated in a designated healthcare facility. Public health measures, including contact tracing and monitoring, have been implemented to prevent further sp...
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Give Reports On Security Measures In Medical Institutions: Centre To States
The Union Health Ministry has urged the states to submit action-taken reports on the immediate and short-term security measures implemented in medical institutions for doctors and healthcare workers.
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"Regulate Access, Have Security Patrols": Centre's Advice On Doctors' Safety
The Union Health Ministry on Friday wrote to states to follow Supreme Court orders on establishing "certain basic requirements... to assuage doctors over workplace safety".
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Health Ministry To Set Up National Task Force For Safety Of Doctors
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued an Office Memorandum on the National Task Force, formed by the Supreme Court for the medical professionals' safety.
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Health Ministry Boosts Security Deployment By 25% At Union Hospitals Amid Protests Over Kolkata Horror
The Health Ministry has allowed enhancement of security deployment by 25 per cent at all union government hospitals, official said.
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Free OPD Today Outside Health Ministry By Delhi Doctors On Strike: 10 Points
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) at the AIIMS Delhi will today provide elective OPD services outside the Nirman Bhawan, which houses the Union health ministry amid protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata on August 9.
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Watch: Air Force, Army's Daring Paradrop Of World's First Portable Hospital At 15,000 Feet
The Indian Air Force and the Indian Army successfully paradropped a homegrown portable hospital from 15,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said today.
