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HEALTHJun 28Pharmacists ask Senate to stop NHFRA Bill, warn of fresh health crisisIn a petition to the Senate, and made available to Vanguard, the pharmacists described the bill as an unnecessary duplication of existing laws and regulatory structures, insisting that the National Health Act 2014 already provides enough legal backing for the regulation of health facilities nationwide. The post Pharmacists ask Senate to stop NHFRA Bill, warn of fresh health crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJun 28Talks fail to end nurse strike in two Thrissur hospitalsNegotiations have failed to resolve a nurse strike at two hospitals in Thrissur. This indicates an ongoing labor dispute impacting healthcare services.thehindu.com · India
HEALTHJun 28Cinq façons pour les hommes d'améliorer leur fertilitéLorsque la question de l'espacement des naissances est évoquée, l'attention se porte souvent exclusivement sur les femmes. On les considère généralement comme les seules responsables du recours aux méthodes permettant d'espacer les naissances ou d'en réduire le nombre sur une courte période.BBC Afrique
HEALTHJun 28Talks fail to end nurses’ strike in two Thrissur hospitalsHospitals say an immediate wage revision is not feasible, but they will abide by salary revision announced by State govt.; nurses have been on strike for three months in front of the two hospitals, demanding a minimum monthly salary of ₹40,000The Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Tiruppur woman dies after botched YouTube-assisted childbirth at homeK. Sasikala, of Punjaithalavaipalayam in Uthukuli taluk, was taken to a private hospital in Coimbatore, where she died on Sunday morning of post-partum haemorrhage and related complicationsThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 2845,966 children administered Pulse Polio drops in WayanadThe DMO says 88% of the eligible children in the district were covered on the first day of the campaignThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Health services in Himachal in shambles , Congress Govt only making tall claims : Former CM Jairam ThakurFormer Chief Minister Jairam Thakur criticizes the Congress government, stating that health services in Himachal are in disarray and the government is only making unsubstantiated claims. This highlights a political disagreement regarding the state of public health infrastructure.mexicostar.com · Mexico
HEALTHJun 28Pierce County Opioid Task Force ending after a decadeA Pierce County Opioid Task Force is ceasing operations after a decade. This event marks the conclusion of a significant local initiative aimed at addressing the opioid crisis.columbian.com · United States
HEALTHJun 28Parents should ensure every child receives polio drops, says MLAN.H. Konaraddi of Navalgund says that will help build a polio-free societyThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Young athlete’s organs will give others a second chance at lifeA postgraduate from St. Thomas College, budding actor, and Kho Kho player declared brain dead after road accident; family chooses organ donationThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Pupils as young as 7 hooked on online games as expert warns of alarming trendHong Kong school pupils as young as seven are being referred for addiction counselling for online gaming, with requests for help involving increasingly younger children, a digital habits workshop has heard. Crystal Leung Chui-yee, officer-in-charge of the Sunshine Lutheran Centre, a counselling and treatment centre for problem gamblers, revealed the alarming frontline trend at the workshop organised by Young Post and the South China Morning Post’s student business, SCMP Learn, which about 70...South China Morning Post
HEALTHJun 28Q&A: Why humanitarian aid is crucial to stopping the Ebola outbreakHealth officials say the Ebola response cannot succeed without addressing the humanitarian crisis.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHJun 28Monsoon triggers spike in dengue cases in ErnakulamThe monsoon season has led to a rise in dengue cases in Ernakulam. This indicates a public health concern related to seasonal weather patterns.The Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Principal Secretary reviews Tirupati health department’s preparedness ahead of monsoonA Principal Secretary is reviewing the health department's readiness in Tirupati ahead of the monsoon season. This aims to ensure public health and safety during anticipated seasonal changes.The Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Health workers’ welfare key to ending medical tourism — ABUAD VC…Retaining Professionals …As ABUAD Hospital celebrates 50th successful kidney transplant By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti — The Vice Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Professor Smaranda Olarinde, has called on governments at all levels to make the welfare of health workers a national priority, saying improved working conditions, better remuneration and enhanced career development are […] The post Health workers’ welfare key to ending medical tourism — ABUAD VC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJun 28More evidence shows shingles vaccine protects against dementia – NBC10 PhiladelphiaNew evidence suggests that the shingles vaccine may offer protection against the development of dementia. This could lead to a better understanding of preventative health measures for dementia.nbcphiladelphia.com · United States
HEALTHJun 28NARD declares industrial dispute, gives FG four weeks to avert doctors’ strikeThe Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government and issued a fresh four-week ultimatum, warning that a nationwide strike may become inevitable if longstanding welfare and professional concerns affecting doctors are not addressed. The post NARD declares industrial dispute, gives FG four weeks to avert doctors’ strike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJun 28Ballari parents urged to ensure every eligible child receives polio dropsMayor says immunisation must continue as a measure to strengthen children’s immunity and ensure that the disease does not re-emergeThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 2810 Ayush centres in Wayanad to be upgraded to NABH standardsThe initiative is part of the third phase of assessments to upgrade Ayush Health and Wellness Centres in the State to NABH standardsThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Amendments to Medical Devices Rules proposedHealth Ministry seeks to enable faster regulatory approvals while maintaining the established standards of quality, safety, and performanceThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 28More evidence shows shingles vaccine protects against dementia – NBC Bay AreaNew evidence suggests that the shingles vaccine may offer protection against dementia. This research highlights a potential additional benefit of vaccination for public health.nbcbayarea.com · United States
HEALTHJun 28Pulse polio immunisation camp organised in The NilgirisA pulse polio immunization camp has been organized in The Nilgiris, aiming to support public health efforts against polio.The Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Every district will get a super-speciality hospital, says MinisterThe Medical Education Minister outlines roadmap for expanding healthcare infrastructure, while addressing MRMC’s graduation ceremonyThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 28Six astuces pour garder votre maison et vous-même au frais quand il fait chaudSix gestes simples que vous pouvez faire pour aider à garder votre maison au frais lorsque les températures montent.BBC Afrique