World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on 28 July to raise awareness and promote global action on viral hepatitis. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. There are five …
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Organizational Structure and Staffing Pattern for Basic Hospitals of 5, 10 and 15 bedded Hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal has approved the Organizational Structure and Staffing Pattern for Basic Hospitals of 5, 10 and 15 bedded Hospitals. The Ministry of Health …
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Health Advisory on Nairobi Fly
What is Nairobi Fly? Nairobi flies are small, orange and black-coloured insects also known as Kenyan flied or dragon bugs. These flies are generally found in high rainfall, hot and …
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WHO issues rapid communication on updated guidance for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis
02 May 2022 | Geneva: A rapid communication released by the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Programme has announced upcoming updates to the guidance on the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). These …
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Rapid communication: TB antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection
WHO announces updates on new TB antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection 04 April 2022 | Geneva: Tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests (TBST), a new class of tests to diagnose …
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On World TB day WHO calls for increased investments into TB services and research
21 March 2022 News release On World TB Day, WHO calls for an urgent investment of resources, support, care and information into the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Although 66 million lives …
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World Birth Defects Day: “Many Birth Defects, One Voice”
By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia On World Birth Defects Day, WHO and its Member States in the South-East Asia Region and globally are raising …
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World Birth Defects Day: Calls for More Prevention, Research and Care for Babies
Overview The World Birth Defects Day (WBDD) is observed on March 3 each year. WBDD unites stakeholders working in the field of birth defects, also known as congenital anomalies, congenital disorders …
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National HIV Strategic Plan 2021-2026, Nepal
Overview The National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC), Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal has released a new National HIV Strategic Plan (NHSP) 2021-2026. The strategy outlines a …