Sunday 27 September '09
Nearly 15 per cent women of reproductive age in India are either overweight or obese, also indicating a 5 per cent increase in the past decade....Friday 18 September '09
Four institutes are working to make indigenous raw material for manufacturing Oseltamivir or Tamiflu....Thursday
17 September '09The US Food and Drug Administration Wednesday approved the H1N1 influenza vaccine from four different manufacturersThursday
17 September '09The US Food and Drug Administration Wednesday approved the H1N1 influenza vaccine from four different manufacturersThursday
17 September '09Four years after a committee set up on the directions of the Delhi High Court submitted its report on suggesting a review of the Transplantation of Human Organs Act....Tuesday
15 September '09The government on Monday decided to allow retail sale of H1N1 drug Tamiflu, but only at 480 select outlets across the country.Tuesday
15 September '09Early data on the H1N1 vaccines show the vaccines to be highly effective with no adverse effects.Friday
11 September '09After Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha, the government has now recognised a fourth form of traditional medicine that can be practiced legally in the country....Thursday
10 September '09Two studies published in the current issue of the British Medical Journal have found that some oral contraceptives are linked with a higher risk of blood clot....Wednesday
9 September '09British doctors have saved the life of a woman with severe swine flu, who had an underlined immuno suppressant disease...Saturday
5 September '09In a major breakthrough, scientists are hopeful of creating an AIDS vaccine after finding two powerful new antibodies that bind to a “weak spot” in the Human Immunodeficiency Virus...Wednesday
2 September '09Health Ministry has written to pharma companies saying they can conduct 'limited drug trials' in the country so that their vaccines can be evaluated for Indian population.Wednesday
2 September '09More than half the people who died of H1N1 across India until August 30 also suffered from other health conditions, according...Tuesday
1 September '09Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has raised objections to the much-publicised proposal of setting up a National Council for...Tuesday
1 September '09With 100 deaths in 3,987 laboratory confirmed positive H1N1 cases, India has registered a mortality rate of 2.3 per cent — much above the 0.9 per cent mortality rate for the rest of the world.Sunday
30 August '09The World Health Organisation has warned that doctors across the world are reporting a severe form of swine flu that goes straight to the lungs....Saturday
29 August '09Vildagliptin can regulate blood sugar even if people are off food for long stretches of time....Thursday
27 August '09Although the first batch of swine flu vaccines are supposed to be ready and licenced by October, most healthcare workers do...Wednesday
26 August '09A study in the British medical journal Lancet has found that children suffering from swine flu may not show signs typical of...Monday
24 August '09As the August 7 clinical trials of an H1N1 vaccine in the US have found it to be safe, the US National Institute of Allergy...Sunday
23 August '09Health experts have been saying that the key to tackling the spread of the H1N1 influenza lies in early detection. Now, the Health Ministry says it has data to support it....Friday
21 August '09With most of the swine flu deaths in India being attributed to severe pneumonia, the Health Ministry has for the first time looked towards Ayurveda.Thursday
20 August '09In order to help understand the pandemic better, the Union Health Ministry has decided to examine in detail each of the H1N1 deaths....Tuesday
18 August '09With schools reporting most indigenous cases of H1N1 in the country, the Health Ministry plans to change the flu-alert guidelines for schools which could possibly include minimising....Monday
17 August '09Health Ministry is said to be considering reaching out to domestic generic drug manufacturers to procure 20 million additional supplies of Tamiflu.
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