MANAS – India’s First Toll-Free National Anti-Narcotics Helpline
Summary: The Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch India’s first toll-free national anti-narcotics helpline, MANAS, on July 18 during the seventh meeting of the…
Health
New High-Efficacy Malaria Vaccine Launched in Cote d’Ivoire
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan – Principal Adviser for TB Elimination
Summary: Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, recently appointed by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as the Principal Adviser for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program…
Medical Devices Information System (MeDevIS)
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Sampoornata Abhiyan
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Radical CAR-T Therapy
CAR-T therapy, or Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy, is a groundbreaking cancer treatment that genetically modifies a patient’s T-cells to target and destroy cancer cells.…
Rare and Fatal Brain-Eating Amoeba Infection
Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare and deadly brain infection caused by the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, which thrives in warm freshwater. Recently, three people,…
Down Syndrome
The discovery of a Neanderthal child with Down syndrome at the Cova Negra site in Valencia, Spain, highlights the compassionate and complex social structure of…
World’s First Brain Implant for Epilepsy Control
Oran Knowlson, a UK teenager, became the first person to receive a brain implant for epilepsy control, reducing his seizures by 80%. Epilepsy, often causing…
