The high cost of life-saving drugs shouldn’t force patients to choose between their health and financial stability.... Nov 07
If our stories are amplified to other people then we can find faster solutions that are possible. In addition, we have to think about stopping ... Oct 30
India’s actions reflect a commitment to humanity, highlighting the role that nations can play in alleviating suffering and advocating for peace. ... Oct 29
Immunotherapy has emerged as important armamentarium in fight against TRIPLE NEGATIVE breast cancer whereas target drug like TRASTUZUMAB is vital for TRIPLE POSITIVE HER 3+ ... Oct 22
At least 80% of countries can test resistance in all bacterial and fungal pathogens included in the Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) ... Oct 21
Historically, the NPPA has invoked similar powers to raise drug prices. In 2019 and 2021, the agency approved a 50% price hike for 21 and ... Oct 18
The future of global healthcare looks bright, with India playing a pivotal role in advancing medical research, healthcare access, and disease prevention on a global ... Oct 17
According to UNAIDS, a combination approach to HIV prevention that includes behavioural, biomedical and structural approaches and is tailored to those in greatest need can ... Oct 14
Rigorous testing, strict regulatory oversight, and public education are key to safeguarding public health and restoring trust in the system.... Sep 25
Whether it's airlifting live organs to save lives, providing disaster relief in distant countries, or offering critical aid in times of crisis, the Indian ... Sep 23
While the actual reduction in drug prices will depend on how manufacturers and distributors implement the GST cut, the potential savings could bring much-needed ... Sep 17
Importance of whole of government and whole of society approach can never be overemphasised when it comes to addressing the deadliest of infectious diseases – TB. ... Sep 11
As per the India TB Report 2024, key and vulnerable populations are those with heightened exposure to TB bacilli, constrained access to health services on ... Sep 04
HIV self-testing, PrEP as well as a full cascade of HIV combination prevention tools, and testing and treatment services should be made available. ... Aug 27
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Asia Pacific was at the forefront of the HIV response at the beginning. It has been well overtaken by other regions in the world. Eastern ... Aug 16
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Later this year, the World AMR Awareness Week (18-24 November 2024) will be observed worldwide on the theme: Educate, Advocate and Act Now.... Aug 10
This change affects medicines that have already been approved by reputable regulatory authorities in countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and the ... Aug 09
Partnering for upskilling and learning opportunities in healthcare.... Aug 07
Peer-led social enterprises "by" and "for" the people living with HIV can go a long way in not only making community-based organisations self-... Aug 05
Usually patients appear as a ‘number or statistic’ in a report,” said Dr Kashyap. “But experiences (like Human Touch) tell us the lifestory behind those ... Jul 31
Other countries can learn from their approaches. 18 countries have eliminated mother to child transmission of HIV globally – and 4 of these countries are in ... Jul 25
By providing affordable, high-quality medicines, the initiative is set to improve public health in Mauritius. This project, alongside the Mediclinic in Grand Bois, exemplifies ... Jul 24
A renewed focus on innovation and R&D, on the other hand, will transform India into a value-driven economy, unleashing its immense potential ... Jul 23
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