India May not Face Bird Flu Outbreak
...s an option, but it’s not needed now,” said Health minister Raadoss....India preparing to counteract bird flu threat
...turing influenza vaccine and anti-viral drugs. The minister said that we couldn’t stock pile vaccines as westerners as we are not sure about which kind of strain will be causing an infection in India. Mr. Anbumani explained. "When the need arises we will go in for vaccine preparation in the country but we wil...Herbal remedies to be tested by Zambia for AIDS treatment
...rugs is a formulation mixed by a former government minister and constitutional lawyer, Ludwig Sondashi. “Herbal remedies have not been proven to help... The only thing proven is anti-retroviral treatments”, according to Genevieve Clark, of the British charity Terence Higgins Trust. More clinical trials with...Promotion Of Medical Research In India Is The Need Of The Hour: ICMR
...centives to Scientists. This was stated by health minister A Ramadoss on Monday after receiving a report from K Kasturirangan, who headed the performance appraisal board constituted to review the working of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and recommend ways to rejuvenate medical research in Ind...India Has No Case Of Avian Flu Says Health Minister
...untry lacked the anti-avian flu drug, Tamiflu, the minister admitted that there were no emergency stocks. But he said: 'There is no cause for worry as WHO has around three million doses stocked in Geneva that can be reached here within a few hours if any case is detected.' 'India plans to have one million do...AIDS control requires co-coordinated move regarding safe sexual practices
... increasing incidence rates in the country. The minister highlighted on the lack of proper awareness regarding the spread of the disease. He also necessitated the need for spreading messages on safe sex rather than on moral beliefs of the society. Furthermore, the information needs to be open and honest so...Rajasthan Gears Up To Fight Against Avian Flu
...igratory birds, said Prabhu Lal Saini, Rajasthan's minister of agriculture and animal husbandry. At present t...gain started this exercise from September-end, the minister added....Cervical Cancer Vaccine To Be Developed In India
...unization schedule by the next financial year. The minister also reflected upon the need to shift focus towards non-communicable diseases including cancer, diabetes and mental health. The Government is expected to come out with a more effective educational campaign against diseases such as cancer, diabetes, ...India – Haven Of Medical Touris
...called the Accreditation Foundation of India," the minister said. "The foundation would be of immense help ...done in the UK or other countries," he added. The minister was here to launch the National Rural Health Mission for the region. "Bypass surgeries apart, hip ...Northeast To Get Mega Rural Health Mission
...would be entitled for permanent registration," the minister told reporters after launching the mission. He ...country meant for working in the rural areas," the minister said. He said there were proposal for setting up more medical, dental, and nursing colleges in the ...India To Procure 1 Million Doses Of Tamiflu
...tbreak of bird influenza in the country, a central minister said Wednesday//....Indian Government Keen On JE Vaccine Supply And Patenting Of Indian Medicine Formulations
...the initiative by the health Minister. The health minister has also planned for detailed discussions with the Chinese minister for National Population and Family Planning Commission and the Food and Drug Administration official...North-Eastern Leaders Of India Meet To Discuss HIV Problems
...he governments to control the disease,' the health minister said. --IANS...Agreement To Speed Up Development of Bird flu vaccine
...nd will make sure supplies meet demand. UK health minister Rosie Winterton, who attended the conference with the representatives of eight other countries, said: 'We recognized the importance of ensuring our populations and healthcare professionals have the high quality, consistent international information t...UNAIDS Chief Appeals for Projects to Battle AIDS/HIV
... warning against AIDS, a warm embrace by the chief minister or an elected representative to a person living with HIV could make all the difference and extremely productive in breaking stigma in the society.' India accounts for about 5.1 million HIV-positive people, next only to South Africa. India's northeas...‘India China Bhai Bhai’ on health Issus
Beijing: India’s health minister assured in a meeting that India had no plans like ...s including awareness initiatives like 'ASHA'. The minister said: “we are trying to achieve population stability through reducing infant mortality and maternity...Time For Jodhpur Residents To Have A Health Check: New Hospital Coming Up
...al government due to the efforts of Congress chief minister in Rajasthan-Ashok Gehlot and Union finance minister Jaswant Singh. The original allocation for the entire project amounts to Rs.52 billion, while the ...Arjun Singh In Hospital After Chest Pains
Arjun Singh, the minister of human resources, has been hospitalized after he complained of chest pain.//The minister, who arrived in this twin capital of Punjab and Haryana Sunday evening, was admitted to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) ...Health Care Ties To Get Stronger Between India And Britain
...ent for her comments regarding premarital sex, the minister said that there was nothing wrong in advocating safe sex. Infact, he said that ‘‘we need many more Kushboo’s to talk about safe sex to the country’s youth.’’ However he also objected to the propagation of extramarital sex or sex before marriage. ...Khushboo Should ‘Talk about Safe Sex’ and not ‘ Premarital Sex’ Says Miniter
...propagate sex outside or prior to marriage.’’ The minister said that his department had engaged many celebri... now rocked the country for the last few weeks the minister said: ‘‘The PMK is in no way involved in the issue. This is a very trivial issue and we have much mo...