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Why in the news? The Union Health Ministry has asked states to classify snakebites as a notifiable disease to enhance surveillance, reduce fatalities, and improve treatment through better antivenom distribution and training. Government Push to Make Snakebites Notifiable: The Union Health Ministry has urged states to classify snakebites as a notifiable disease, requiring mandatory reporting …
Read MoreWhy in the news? WHO declared India Trachoma-free, marking it the third country in South-East Asia to achieve this milestone, following years of control efforts under the National Health Mission. About the news: WHO declared that India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem in 2024. India is the third country in the WHO …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Union Health Ministry has increased the monthly nutrition support for tuberculosis (TB) patients under the Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000, aiming to improve patient health and aid recovery during treatment through better nutritional support. Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana: Boosting Nutrition Support for TB Patients Increased Support: The …
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