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India makes strides towards becoming a Malaria-free nation: Country excluded from WHO’s High Burden to High Impact group as cases plummet by 97%

India has achieved a significant milestone in its fight against malaria, with cases plummeting by over 97% since independence.

Delhi HC criticizes AAP govt’s health infrastructure saying it is insufficient and not functioning properly, renotifies PIL seeking to implement Ayushman Bharat

Delhi HC renotified hearing on a PIL seeking directions to implement the AB-PMJAY in the National Capital Territory of Delhi

Union Government to encourage human papillomavirus vaccination to prevent cervical cancer through price capping and other initiatives

The central government, which announced plans to encourage vaccinations against the human papilloma virus (HPV) to prevent cervical cancer, is exploring options to cap prices

Elon Musk announces Neuralink’s successful brain implant procedure in first human recipient

The PRIME Study (short for Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface) - an investigational medical device trial for fully-implantable, wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) - aims to evaluate the safety of our implant (N1) and surgical robot (R1) and assess the initial functionality of our BCI for enabling people with paralysis to control external devices with their thoughts

Union Health Ministry renames Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres to ‘Ayushman Arogya Mandir’

The Central Government has decided to rename the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres as 'Ayushman Arogya Mandir'

Rabies virus has a 100% fatality rate, and India is ‘world leader’ in Rabies deaths: Read about the dangers of stray dog problem

India contributes for 36% of rabies-related deaths worldwide. India records 1.7 crore dog bites per year.

Peru declares national emergency amid rising cases of Guillain Barre Syndrome, fears immunoglobulin shortage

GBS is often preceded by a virus infection. In Peru, there have been 4,512,091 cases of covid-19 from January 2020 to 5th July 2023. Notably, one of the post covid problems has been neurological or related to nerves.

India’s first H3N2 Influenza deaths reported from Karnataka and Haryana, Union Health Ministry says cases to decline by March-end

The elderly and those with underlying health conditions such as Hypertension and Diabetes need to be extra cautious

8 players of the England cricket team visiting Pakistan, including captain Ben Stokes, fall ill a day ahead of the first test, advised rest

As many as 14 members of the visiting England team in Pakistan, including 8 players, are unwell and have been advised rest

Europe, US on alert over detection of Monkeypox cases: What is the virus, symptoms and its transmission across the globe

Several cases of Monkeypox infection have been reported from various countries in Europe, raising concerns

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