Kerala Against Rare Diseases (KARE), the State’s initiative to devise a comprehensive care strategy to prevent and manage rare diseases, is a decisive step to go beyond mere care to look at rare diseases in a holistic manner, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.
KARE envisages prevention and early detection of rare diseases, making the latest technology/therapy available to individuals, ensure home-based care and psychosocial support for parents and caregivers.
Mr. Vijayan was formally launching KARE and inaugurating the new urban popular health centres and isolation wards being set up across the State at a function here on Friday.
