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Health
Infant deaths high in India
The World Health Organisation?? (WHO) latest global report on child mortality (2000-13) has once again placed India among the leading countries in terms of high infant mortali...
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Nasal spray flu vaccine extended to two million children
Two million children are being targeted for the flu vaccine this year to prevent serious illness and protect vulnerable elderly grandparents All children aged between two and ...
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Pregnant women urged to get whooping cough vaccine following death of a baby twin who was not vaccinated
The call comes after the death of a Hunter New England baby, who had not received any of the three scheduled whooping cough vaccines administered at six weeks, four months and...
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Pricing row hits pharma industry
Last week’s announcement by the country’s drug price regulator doing away with a provision that permitted it to determine the price of drugs considered ‘non-...
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Ebola is in the US. Here's how health officials will try to contain it
On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the first case of Ebola diagnosed in the United States. The patient is currently being isolated in a...
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Malnutrition, related diseases a major issue in India: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Malnutrition and related diseases is a very serious issue in 184 deprived districts across the country and the Centre will launch a campaign to check it, Union Health Minister...
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Can this HIV drug help to end 30 years of blighted lives?
Truvada is giving peace of mind to gay men in the US – it should be offered here on the NHS now It is an insensitive feeling to have, but it is what it is: a sense of re...
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LGBTQ Center holds free HIV/AIDS testing
The University LGBTQ Center co-sponsored an HIV/AIDS testing event Friday with Thrive of Charlottesville, a non-profit organization aimed at providing medical care to the Char...
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India may miss U.N. Millennium Development Goal for maternal mortality rate
India, which accounts for the largest number of maternal deaths in the world, is unlikely to achieve the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality to 10...
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Mobile health unit launched to improve women?? healthcare
In an attempt to bridge the widening gap between rural and urban healthcare for women, a free mobile healthcare unit (MHU) was launched in the national capital on Saturday. Am...
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