Fizz and fries: Consumption of fried food and aerated drinks vary across States in India Consumption of fried foods and aerated drinks is relatively higher in Goa, many Northeastern and eastern States as compared to the rest of India, according to data from the National Family and Health Survey (NFHS)-5 conducted in 2019-21. According to […]
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Pharmexcil had sought details after WHO named the firm in a medical product alert Pharmexcil had sought details after WHO named the firm in a medical product alert Pharma exporters body Pharmexcil has suspended the membership of Maiden Pharmaceuticals, the Delhi-based drugmaker facing a probe after the World Health Organization (WHO) red-flagged four products following […]
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday issued a medical product alert over four cough and cold syrups made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals in India, warning that they could be linked to acute kidney injuries and deaths of 66 children in The Gambia. According to reports, the global health body said it was conducting further investigation […]
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The report makes a strong case for sustaining high rates of vaccination coverage and indicates that economic recovery depends on this The report makes a strong case for sustaining high rates of vaccination coverage and indicates that economic recovery depends on this The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic published […]
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Experts reckoned that monkeypox was unlikely to immediately require mass vaccination, said a senior government official. Experts reckoned that monkeypox was unlikely to immediately require mass vaccination, said a senior government official. With at least eight cases of the monkeypox virus reported out of India, a task force of the experts constituted by the Centre […]
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Public health officials warn that moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine could leave millions of people in Africa unprotected Public health officials warn that moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine could leave millions of people in Africa unprotected Moves by rich countries to buy large […]
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WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries now qualifies as a global emergency WHO says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries now qualifies as a global emergency The World Health Organization said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary” situation that now qualifies […]
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Samples have been sent to the National Institute of Virology, says Health Minister Samples have been sent to the National Institute of Virology, says Health Minister An international traveller, who is suspected to have developed symptoms of monkeypox, is under isolation and treatment in Kerala. Health Minister, Veena George, said here on Thursday, July 14, […]
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The Digital University Kerala has partnered with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and World Health Organization (WHO) to organise a two-week knowledge workshop on ‘Integration of Digital Technologies in Disaster Preparedness’. The workshop, which commences on May 16 and concludes on May 27, aims to address the lack of understanding and absence of requisite skills […]
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