Health Related News

255 AIDS cases detected in armed forces: Govt

Total number of AIDS cases detected in the 2004, 2005 and 2006 in the three services is 255. [...More]

Bird flu detected in village close to Agartala

The virus was isolated from Kalachari village in Mohanpur block just before it started to cause largescale mortality among birds. [...More]

Mobile Dispensaries for Small Villages

With the objective to take health care to door step of the public in rural areas, especially in under-served areas Mobile Medical Units (MMU) have also been approved @ one MMU per district under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). [...More]

Costly Surgery for Heart and Kidney Patients

The surgery for heart and kidney is done using high tech equipments and these are super specialty subjects namely Cardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery (CTVS) and Urology. [...More]

Common review Mission for NRHM

The Common Review Mission (CRM) of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was set up as part of the Mission Steering Group’s mandate of review and concurrent evaluation [...More]

Communicators Play a crucial role in creating health awareness among public: Dr. Ramadoss

Inaugurating the first National Health Writers & Communicators Convention organised by the Health Essayists and Authors League (HEAL) [...More]

Most Indians spending from pockets on health

Indias National Rural Health Mission is undeniably a brand that has put public heath care upfront [...More]

Avian Influenza in West Bengal and Tripura

Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries has notified outbreak of Avian Influenza in poultry in Block Salema [Village: Mohanpur], district Dhalai of Tripura on 7.4.2008. On getting the information of unusual poultry deaths, Central Rapid Response Team from MOHFW has reached Tripura. [...More]

Central Government Health Scheme - Sheet anchor of staff morale

It would seem that the future of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) which has been catering to the health care needs of serving and retired employees of the Central Government [...More]

Avian Influenza in West Bengal

Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries has notified outbreak of Avian Influenza in poultry in Block Salema [Village: Mohanpur], district Dhalai of Tripura [...More]