Central TB Division to treat drug-sensitive TB in India as part of DOTS TB programme will also introduce daily fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) as an additional step to ensuring proper treatment
WHO calls upon countries to scale up TB control initiatives Tuberculosis affects nearly three million people in WHO’s South-East Asia Region every year
Indian scientist appointed VP-Elect of Asia Region of the International Society of Cell Therapy Dr Anish S Majumdar is the Chief Scientific Officer and Executive VP at Stempeutics Research
Metropolis Healthcare gets government nod for H1N1 flu testing Metropolis now authorised to conduct swine flu tests in three metro cities
IKEA Foundation expands its programmes in India Improved lives of over 100 million children in India out of the 178 million worldwide
KartavyaHealtheon launches Lab Sync Lab Sync reaches out to smaller towns and rural pockets that face immense dearth of qualified pathologists
Aster Medcity to host emergency ultrasound course in Kochi The course is certified by George Washington University, USA
AERB to enhance regulation of diagnostic x-ray facilities Eight more states to get Directorates of Radiation Safety
Low breast density in mammography worsens breast cancer prognosis These findings may prove significant for the assessment of breast cancer prognosis and treatment planning
Ananth Kumar releases Compendium of Ceiling Prices of Essential Medicines 2015 Also launches Pharma Jan Samadhan, online facility to redress consumer complaints on drug pricing and availablity