Study on Global Immunization Efforts
Global Immunization Efforts have saved at least 154 million lives over the past 50 years, according to a study by
WHO Sodium Benchmarks
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its second edition of Global Sodium Benchmarks, setting targets to reduce sodium intake
NOTTO ID
NOTTO ID is now mandatory for all organ transplants to regulate and monitor the process, particularly to prevent commercial dealings
Longevity India Initiative
Longevity India Initiative aims to enhance the understanding of ageing and develop solutions to improve the quality of life for
Added Sugars in Baby Food
Nestlé’s baby food products contain added sugars in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. In contrast, their products in Europe typically
Infectious Respiratory Particles (IRPs)
The WHO has introduced updated terminology for pathogens that transmit through the air, describing them as Infectious Respiratory Particles (IRPs).
Meningitis
Nigeria has become the first country to introduce the vaccine “Men5CV,” which targets 5 strains of meningococcus bacteria, a major cause of Meningitis and is recommended by the World
6th Annual World Air Quality Report
Swiss organisation IQAir recently released its 6th Annual Report The “World Air Quality” by assessing the air quality of 134 countries.
Karnataka bans cancer-causing Food Colors
Karnataka has recently banned cancer-causing food colors, including Rhodamine-B, in popular food items like cotton candy and Gobi Manchurian. Regulation
Uniform treatment charges for Hospital
The Supreme Court has recently directed the central government to address the varied hospital treatment charges across the country, aiding