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90.6% hospital births, 96% plus vaccinations: NFHS-6 reflects India's "accelerated progress" in family health parameters

India's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have increased. Child nutrition indicators are better, with reduced stunting. Financial protection through health insurance has expanded. Women's digital and financial inclusion also saw notable gains, reflecting sustained progress in public health initiatives.

The Economic Times

Are you at risk? The critical role of early screening in diabetes prevention

Are you at risk? The critical role of early screening in diabetes prevention

As per WHO, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are collectively responsible for more than 74% of all deaths worldwide including heart disease, stroke, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes. NCDs cause significant morbidity and mortality, both in urban and rural population and across all socio-economic strata with considerable loss in potentially productive…

The Times of India

Health Ministry considering setting up a Technical Expert Group on Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Health Ministry considering setting up a Technical Expert Group on Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Rare diseases are receiving increased attention from the Indian Government in recent years, with treatment of patients going above Rs 80 crores in some diseases like the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

The Times of India

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Amarnath Yatra: Health Ministry supporting state Health Services in supplementing staff for medical camps

With the Amarnath Yatra underway, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has been supporting the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir in supplementing the staff required for establishing medical camps and capacity building of the manpower particularly for dealing with high altitude emergencies. Read further on Dynamite News:

ECI organizes mega voter awareness program in Srinagar under SVEEP

The Election Commission of India (ECI) organized a mega voter awareness program under SVEEP (Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation) at Tulip Garden in Srinagar. Read further on Dynamite News:

To curb illegal trade, Health Ministry tells States to plug gaps in compiling data of organ donors

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare expresses concern over States not compiling organ donor data, urges compliance for effective transplantation program monitoring.

Pharmacy Council of India to launch revamped "DIGI-PHARMed" application tomorrow

President of PCI, Dr. Montu Kumar M Patel will inaugurate the revamped "DIGI-PHARMed" Portal as the earlier iteration of the application was limited in scope, where Pharmacy institutions/Faculties/Pharmacy students could avail full benefits of PCI digital services. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India celebrates 60 years of Codex: Safeguarding consumer health and fair food trade

India celebrates 60 years of Codex: Safeguarding consumer health and fair food trade

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the National Codex Contact Point for India. Read further on Dynamite News

World Mental Health Day | How does India address the burden of mental disorders?

World Mental Health Day | How does India address the burden of mental disorders?

The Hindu explains India’s mental health programme that was formulated in 1982 to tackle mental health challenges.

Parliament Proceedings | CERT-In has empanelled 150 audit bodies to support Information Security Best Practices

Parliament Proceedings | CERT-In has empanelled 150 audit bodies to support Information Security Best Practices

Taking cognisance of the cyber incident related to CoWIN data in June 2023, CERT-In coordinated incident response measures, and empanelled 150 security auditing organisations to support and audit the implementation of Information Security Best Practices

SC warns States, UTs of the "coercive arm of law" if they fail to submit response on national policy on menstrual hygiene

SC warns States, UTs of the "coercive arm of law" if they fail to submit response on national policy on menstrual hygiene

The Supreme Court ordered the States to submit their response on the uniform national policy on menstrual hygiene for girls in schools by August 31 or face coercive action. Only four States have responded to the Centre on the issue so far.

Delhi Police arrests two men for forging ministries' letters

Delhi Police arrests two men for forging ministries' letters

Two men were arrested by Delhi Police for allegedly duping people with fake appointment letters of government bodies

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