Study underway with eye on framing national policy on antibiotics use
An 'antibiotic resistance survey' is being held in the country whose findings would form the basis for the formulation of a national policy to regulate use of antibiotics.
Nov 18, 2015, 00:18 AM IST
Experts urge 'comprehensive package' to fight TB
TB incidence rates in high- income countries are in single-digit numbers, these rates are still in the hundreds in many countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Oct 27, 2015, 21:32 PM IST
ICMR, PHFI and University of Washington launch collaborative health initiative
The government today launched an initiative to generate estimations of disease burden and its risk factors in different states, to improve health programmes and planning in the country.
Oct 12, 2015, 21:03 PM IST
India could be hit by a tsunami of obesity!
India stares at a huge epidemic of obesity, a new study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) finds.
Sep 13, 2015, 10:47 AM IST
