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Is Public Health Bill Finally Ready?

by The Daily Eye Team March 2 2017, 2:35 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 30 secs

A Bill pending for over a decade — that aims to deal with emergency health situations and control, and management of diseases likely to cause major epidemics — may now see light of the day. Now christened as ‘The Public Health (Prevention, Control, and Management of Epidemics, Bio-terrorism and Disasters) Bill 2017’, the draft has undergone ‘minor changes over the years’ according to sources, and will soon be submitted to the law ministry for approval. The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) have jointly prepared the Bill.

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Dr. Kishore Madhwani is a Senior Occupational Health, Smoking Cessation and Family Medicine Consultant, currently operating from The Centre of Excellence and Research in Occupational Health, Wellness & Family Medicine, Simla House, Napean Sea Road, South Mumbai. Dr. Madhwani holds post-graduate qualifications in Community Medicine, a doctorate in Occupational Medicine in the discipline of “Office Ergonomics” and has trained at Harvard School of Public Health, Boston in Advanced Ergonomics and Human Factors Engineering. Dr Madhwani is Vice President of Society of Environment and Occupational Health (SEOH) and is President of Maharashtra State Chapter of The Association of Family Physicians of India (AFPI)

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