Whooping cough outbreak reported around the world
Weakening of DTP vaccine’s long-term effects, outdoor air pollution and bacterial mutation being pointed out as plausible reasons for outbreak
Run-up to Ottawa: Plastic may contribute to aggressive cancer spread, warns leading cancer scientist
New research comes ahead of INC-4 negotiations in Canada over Global Plastics Treaty
Violence against women with disabilities and older women goes unseen: WHO advocates for urgent action
Older women and women with disabilities can be extremely isolated when violence occurs, complicating their ability to seek help and report the abuse
Investing in ending TB: WHO study shows potential benefit of $39 for every dollar spent in screening, prevention
Released modelling study for Brazil, Georgia, Kenya and South Africa ahead of World Tuberculosis Day on March 24
टीबी की रोकथाम पर एक डॉलर का निवेश करके मिल सकता है 39 डॉलर का लाभ: डब्ल्यूएचओ
2022 में अनुमानित 1.06 करोड़ लोग टीबी से बीमार पड़े और 13 लाख लोगों की इस बीमारी से मृत्यु हो गई
World Health Day 2022: Here’s looking at health, food & India
WHO stresses on universal health coverage at its 71st assembly
The six-day World Health Assembly kicked off in Geneva on Monday
Seven chemicals that should be blacklisted to prevent obesity
Here's a list of obesogens identified after a decade of research
A heavy burden
In 2016, over 95 per cent of TB deaths happened in low- and middle-income countries
Coronavirus: Passengers from China to be screened at Indian airports, advisory issued
Second death in China; second case in Thailand reported
Antibiotic resistance: Spread across the world
Asia and Africa will account for 88.8 per cent of deaths from antimicrobial resistance
Odisha confirms cholera outbreak; Kerala on alert
About 250 diarrhoea-prone areas have been identified in Rayagada district
Incidence of childhood cancer has increased: Lancet study
The study also revealed cancer occurrence in adolescents
Coronavirus update: Asymptomatic cases not drivers of infection, says WHO
Spurt in several Indian states
Problems detected in WHO’s post-vaccination philosophy
It does not address children's safety, say critics
नीति आयोग के राज्य स्वास्थ्य सूचकांक में केरल अव्वल, उत्तर प्रदेश सबसे पीछे
नीति आयोग ने वर्ष 2019-20 के लिए राज्य स्वास्थ्य सूचकांक का चौथा संस्करण जारी किया
Zika could cost Latin America, Caribbean countries $18 billion by 2018
In some countries, the total cost of Zika could exceed two per cent of their GDP
Narendra Modi government can easily pay for COVID-19 vaccines: Here's how
Rewind 2018: Health roundup of India
Major developments, policies, reports and disputes in the health sector
Tedros Ghebreyesus keeps his job at WHO helm
Vaccination for pregnant women in India
Globally, one in four children is stunted
India is home to the largest number of stunted children in the world
WHO has ended the COVID-19 global health emergency — what happens now?
The ‘end of the pandemic’ might have several ramifications
A stretchy computer chip with brain-like AI might revolutionise wearable health tech
Chip will be able to sample sweat, analyse health data right on the body
Zika virus declared ‘Public Health Emergency’ by WHO
The virus has been related to microcephaly and other neurological disorders in newborns